How to Make a Simple Side Salad

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How to Make a Simple Side Salad

Learn how to use this easy formula to make a simple side salad that will add color, texture, and flavor to your dinner plate.

Prep Time5

Total Time5

Course: Dinner, Lunch, Salad

Cuisine: American

Calories:

Author: Beth Moncel

Ingredients

Salad Greens
Vegetables (or fruit)
Salad Dressing
Salad Topper

Instructions

Add your favorite salad greens to a bowl.
Add one sliced or chopped vegetable or fruit.
Drizzle lightly with a vinaigrette or a mix of olive oil and vinegar. Toss to coat the greens and vegetables in dressing.
Sprinkle a "topper" ingredient over the salad to add extra texture and flavor.

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