Simply Green Salad
Bright, fresh, and irresistibly simple, this Simply Green Salad is the ultimate go-to recipe for a quick and healthy dish. Featuring a mix of baby greens like arugula, spinach, and romaine, it’s loaded with hydrating cucumber, creamy avocado, and the herby brightness of fresh parsley. Dressed in a zesty homemade vinaigrette of olive oil, lemon juice, and a hint of honey, this salad comes together in just 10 minutes, making it perfect for busy weeknights or as a refreshing side at any meal. With its vibrant colors and clean flavors, the Simply Green Salad is as nourishing as it is delicious, ideal for anyone seeking a wholesome, low-effort meal.
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Ingredients
- 5 cups Mixed baby greens (arugula, spinach, and romaine)
- 1 medium Cucumber
- 1 large Avocado
- 1 handful Fresh parsley
- 3 tablespoons Olive oil
- 2 tablespoons Fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Honey
- 0.5 teaspoons Salt
- 0.25 teaspoons Black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Wash and dry the mixed baby greens thoroughly. Place them in a large mixing bowl.
Step 2
Slice the cucumber into thin rounds and add them to the bowl with the greens.
Step 3
Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and dice the flesh into bite-sized pieces. Gently toss the avocado with the greens and cucumber.
Step 4
Chop the fresh parsley finely and sprinkle it over the salad.
Step 5
In a small bowl or jar, whisk together the olive oil, fresh lemon juice, honey, salt, and black pepper to create the vinaigrette dressing.
Step 6
Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and gently toss to ensure everything is evenly coated.
Step 7
Serve immediately as a side dish or light main course. Enjoy your Simply Green Salad!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (654.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 802.7 |
| Total Fat 72.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 11.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 7.7g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1267.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 40.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 19.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 12.1g | |
| Protein 9.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 236.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 8.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2171.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories