Easy Green Salad With Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette
adapted from https://www.rachaelrayshow.com/
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons strawberry jam
- 1-1/2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil canola or vegetable oil may substitute
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 cups lettuce chopped romaine or mixed greens of any kind
- 6 strawberries sliced
Instructions
Dressing:
- Place jam in a medium bowl and whisk in the vinegar then the oil.
- Season dressing with salt and pepper.
- Add greens to the bowl and toss to coat evenly with dressing.
- Garnish with sliced strawberries.
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Notes
Optional:
The beauty of this recipe lies in its simplicity and quick preparation. If you wish to make a more substantial salad, any or all of the following ingredients go well, too:
- toasted, sliced almonds
- oven roasted asparagus, cut into 2″ pieces
- thinly sliced shallot
- fresh peas, lightly steamed
- roasted chicken strips
Nutrition Facts
Easy Green Salad With Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette
Amount per Serving
Calories
178.4
% Daily Value*
Fat
14.3
g
18
%
Saturated Fat
2
g
10
%
Sodium
18.2
mg
1
%
Potassium
258.1
mg
5
%
Carbohydrates
12.5
g
4
%
Fiber
2.5
g
9
%
Sugar
8.6
g
Protein
1.6
g
3
%
Vitamin A
722.9
µg
80
%
Vitamin C
25.8
mg
29
%
Vitamin K
43.9
µg
37
%
Calcium
31.7
mg
2
%
Iron
0.7
mg
4
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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