Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe MonroeHouse Salad Recipe

House Salad Recipe

Inspired by The Monroe
Time20m
Serves4

Fresh greens with assorted vegetables and a choice of dressing.

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Dressing Options

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Salad Base

    In a large bowl, add the mixed salad greens as the base of your salad.

  2. 2

    Chop the Vegetables

    Slice the cucumber into thin rounds, halve the cherry tomatoes, and julienne the carrot. Finely slice the red onion.

  3. 3

    Combine the Vegetables

    Add the chopped cucumber, cherry tomatoes, carrot, and red onion to the bowl with the mixed greens.

Dressing Preparation

  1. 4

    Make the Dressing

    In a small bowl or jar, combine olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, black pepper, and honey.

  2. 5

    Whisk or Shake

    Whisk together with a fork or shake in a jar until the dressing is well combined and emulsified.

Assembly

  1. 6

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the dressing over the salad mixture in the large bowl.

  2. 7

    Toss the Salad

    Gently toss the salad to ensure all the vegetables are coated with the dressing.

  3. 8

    Serve

    Serve immediately in individual bowls or on a large platter.

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