Description
Embrace the flavors of fall with this delightful salad featuring a blend of fresh greens, crisp vegetables, and a tangy maple-lime dressing. It’s a quick and easy weeknight meal that’s packed with nutrition and flavor.
Ingredients
– 5 oz mixed greens
– 1 cup chopped carrots
– 1 cup diced cucumber
– 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
– 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
– 2 tbsp maple syrup
– 2 tbsp lime juice
– 1 tbsp olive oil
– 1 tsp Dijon mustard
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1. 1. In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens, carrots, cucumber, and cherry tomatoes.
2. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together the maple syrup, lime juice, olive oil, and Dijon mustard. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
3. 3. Drizzle the maple-lime dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.
4. 4. Top the salad with the crumbled feta cheese.
Notes
For a heartier meal, you can add grilled chicken or roasted chickpeas. The dressing can also be used on other salads or as a marinade for proteins.
- Prep Time: 15
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American