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healthy salads

Healthy Salads: 7 Vibrant Recipes to Energize Your Day


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A collection of nutritious and delicious salad recipes that promote health.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups mixed greens
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 cup carrots, shredded
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup olives, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and dry the mixed greens.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, carrots, and red onion.
  3. Add the feta cheese and olives to the bowl.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  5. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  6. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Feel free to add your favorite proteins like grilled chicken or chickpeas.
  • Store leftover salad in the fridge without dressing to keep it fresh.
  • Customize the ingredients based on seasonal availability.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salads
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: healthy salads, nutritious salads, fresh salads