Complete Salad Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 head Romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup red onion, sliced
- 1 carrot, shredded
- 1 cucumber, sliced
- 1/2 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup toasted almonds
Dressing:
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
Instructions:
- In a large salad bowl, combine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, red onion, shredded carrot, sliced cucumber, cooked quinoa, diced avocado, crumbled feta cheese, and toasted almonds.
- To make the dressing, whisk together olive oil, white wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well to combine.
- Serve the salad immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Verdict:
This complete salad is not only healthy but also delicious. The combination of fresh veggies, creamy avocado, nutty quinoa, and tangy feta cheese make this salad a satisfying meal. Plus, the homemade dressing adds extra flavor to the salad. Perfect for lunch or dinner!
Serving Suggestions:
Serve this salad as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish or enjoy it as a main dish for a light and refreshing meal. You can also make this salad ahead of time and pack it for lunch or a picnic.
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