Side Salad Recipe
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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 the mixed greens. Rinse and halve the cherry tomatoes, then add them to the bowl. Peel the cucumber, slice it in half lengthwise, and then cut into half-moons. Add the cucumber slices to the salad bowl. Peel the red onion, slice it thinly, and add it to the salad mix.
Adding Toppings
- 2
Add Toppings
Sprinkle the feta cheese evenly over the salad. Add the olives and sunflower seeds on top for added flavor and texture.
Making the Dressing
- 3
Prepare the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and honey until well combined. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Final Assembly
- 4
Combine and Serve
Drizzle the dressing over the salad just before serving. Toss gently to combine all ingredients. Serve immediately.