Mixed Green Salad with Citrus & Nuts
What You Need
For the salad
- 1 Head Dandy® Romaine lettuce (washed and chopped)
- 1 Bundle fresh baby Arugula
- ½ Red onion (sliced very thin)
- 1 small English cucumber (sliced thin)
- 1 Medium Carrot (shredded)
- 1 Basket Cherry tomato (sliced in half)
- 1 Orange (sliced into wedges)
- 1 Cup Pecans (toasted and chopped)
For the low-sodium dressing
- ¼ cup Champagne vinegar
- ¼ Cup fresh citrus juice
- 1 cup plus 1 Tablespoon Olive oil
- Pinch of salt
- Pinch of Pepper
- 1 clove garlic (minced)
- 2 teaspoons sugar
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Make It
- For this deliciously sweet and tangy salad recipe, simply gather a large mixing bowl and a small mixing bowl for your dressing.
- To the large mixing bowl, add all of your sliced and prepared vegetables (excluding the orange wedges–save those as a garnish on the side of the plate).
- Toss the salad well, keep dry and undressed until ready to serve, set aside.
- To make the dressing, simply mince the garlic as fine as possible, add to a small bowl.
- Add all remaining ingredients to the mixing bowl and whisk rapidly.
- Immediately pour over your plated salad and garnish with chopped pecans and orange wedges.
- Enjoy!