Side Salad Recipe
Make Side Salad 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
Toppings
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Vegetables
Rinse the mixed greens thoroughly under cold water and spin dry in a salad spinner. Place in a large bowl.
- 2
Add Cherry Tomatoes
Halve the cherry tomatoes and add them to the bowl with the mixed greens.
- 3
Slice the Cucumber
Peel the cucumber (if desired) and slice it into thin rounds. Add to the salad bowl.
- 4
Grate the Carrot
Peel the carrot and grate it using a box grater. Add the grated carrot to the salad bowl.
Dressing Preparation
- 5
Mix the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
Final Assembly
- 6
Combine Salad and Dressing
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all the ingredients evenly.
- 7
Add Toppings
Sprinkle the feta cheese and sunflower seeds on top of the salad before serving.
