House Side Salad Recipe
Fresh mixed greens topped with cheese, tomatoes, and croutons.
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Toppings
Dressing
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Salad Base
In a large salad bowl, add 4 cups of mixed greens. Rinse the cherry tomatoes under cold water, then slice them in half and add to the bowl with the greens.
- 2
Add Toppings
Sprinkle 1 cup of shredded cheese and 1 cup of croutons over the mixed greens and cherry tomatoes in the salad bowl.
Dressing Preparation
- 3
Make the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together 3 tablespoons of olive oil, 2 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1 teaspoon of black pepper until well combined.
Final Assembly
- 4
Combine and Serve
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients. Serve immediately.
