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Spring Green Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette


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  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A vibrant and refreshing salad featuring mixed greens, creamy avocado, and a zesty lemon basil vinaigrette.


Ingredients

  • Mixed greens (such as spinach, arugula, and kale)
  • Fresh seasonal produce (like cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and radishes)
  • Avocado, sliced
  • Mixed seeds (such as sunflower seeds or pumpkin seeds)
  • Olive oil
  • Fresh lemon juice
  • Fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Instructions

  1. Combine the mixed greens, seasonal produce, avocado, and seeds in a large salad bowl.
  2. Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, chopped basil, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl to create the vinaigrette.
  3. Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  4. Serve immediately as a main meal, a side dish, or at a potluck.

Notes

Use fresh, in-season ingredients for the best flavor and nutrition. Adjust acidity to taste by modifying lemon juice amounts in the vinaigrette.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cooking Required
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg