Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Buttered BiscuitFresh Greens Recipe

Fresh Greens Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Make Fresh Greens Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Dressing

Optional Toppings

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Greens

    Wash the mixed greens thoroughly under cold water. Spin dry in a salad spinner or pat dry with a clean kitchen towel.

  2. 2

    Chop the Vegetables

    Slice the cucumber into thin rounds, halve the cherry tomatoes, and thinly slice the red onion.

  3. 3

    Combine the Salad Base

    In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and red onion.

Dressing Preparation

  1. 4

    Mix the Dressing

    In a small bowl or jar, combine the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and black pepper. Whisk or shake well until emulsified.

  2. 5

    Dress the Salad

    Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients evenly.

Toppings (Optional)

  1. 6

    Add Optional Toppings

    If desired, crumble feta cheese over the salad, slice the avocado, and sprinkle pumpkin seeds on top.

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