Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsTop NotchSide Salad Recipe

Side Salad Recipe

Inspired by Top Notch
Time15m
Serves2

A small garden salad.

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Wash and dry the mixed greens. Halve the cherry tomatoes, peel and slice the cucumber, grate the carrot, and thinly slice the red onion.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

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

  3. 3

    Make the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper.

  4. 4

    Toss the Salad

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

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately as a side dish.

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