Claire's mixed green salad with feta vinaigrette
Indulge in the flavorful mix of crisp greens dressed in tangy feta vinaigrette. This vibrant salad is a delightful symphony of fresh ingredients.
Ingredients:
- 3 tablespoons sunflower oil, or canola oil
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, preferably mild-flavored
- ¼ cup finely crumbled feta cheese
- 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice, or to taste
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, or to taste
- ¼ teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 8 cups lightly packed mixed salad greens, or arugula, any tough stems removed
- 2 cups sliced cucumbers
- 1 ½ cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 5 radishes, thinly sliced
- ¼ cup very thinly sliced red onion
Instructions:
- For making vinaigrette: Combine sunflower (or canola) oil, olive oil, feta cheese, cider vinegar, red wine vinegar, freshly squeezed lemon juice, black pepper, and salt in a blender. Blend until smooth. Taste and adjust the seasoning with more lemon juice, salt, or pepper, if needed.
- For preparing the salad: In a spacious bowl, mix greens (or arugula) with half of the vinaigrette. Transfer the dressed greens onto a large serving platter. Top the greens with sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, radishes, and onion. Drizzle the remaining vinaigrette on top of the salad.
Summary:
- Calories: 833 kcal
- Fat: 89 g
- Protein: 6 g
- Carbs: 4 g
- Potassium: 89 mg
- Magnesium: 14 mg