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Green Salad

A simple mixed greens salad with cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, crumbled feta, and balsamic vinaigrette.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time8 minutes
Total Time18 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 6 cupsmixed greens
  • 1 cucumberthinly-sliced
  • 2/3 cupcherry tomatoeshalved
  • 1/4 cupred onionthinly-sliced
  • 1/2 cupcrumbled feta cheese
  • 1/3 cupbalsamic vinaigrette

Instructions

Instructions

  • Rinse 6 cups mixed greens under cold water, then dry thoroughly using a salad spinner or by patting between clean kitchen towels until leaves are mostly dry.
  • If not already prepared, thinly slice 1 cucumber, halve enough cherry tomatoes to equal 2/3 cup, and thinly slice red onion to measure 1/4 cup.
  • In a large salad bowl, combine the dried mixed greens, the thinly sliced cucumber, the 2/3 cup halved cherry tomatoes, and the 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion.
  • Evenly sprinkle 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese over the salad mixture.
  • Drizzle 1/3 cup balsamic vinaigrette evenly over the salad.
  • Gently toss the salad with salad tongs or two large spoons until ingredients are evenly coated with dressing.
  • Serve immediately.

Equipment

  • Salad Spinner
  • Large Salad Bowl
  • salad tongs
  • kitchen towels