Description
Spring Mix Salad with Balsamic Honey Dressing is a vibrant and refreshing dish that captures the essence of spring. This salad features crisp spring mix greens, juicy cherry tomatoes, and a sweet-tangy homemade dressing that elevates every bite. Perfect for picnics, light lunches, or as a colorful side at gatherings, this easy-to-make salad can be prepared in under 15 minutes and is sure to impress your guests.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups spring mix greens
- 1 medium cucumber (sliced)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
- 1/4 medium red onion (thinly sliced)
- 1/2 cup feta cheese (crumbled)
- 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Wash and dry the spring mix greens thoroughly.
- Slice the cucumber, halve the cherry tomatoes, and finely slice the red onion.
- In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, honey, olive oil, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until emulsified.
- In a large bowl, combine spring mix greens, cucumber slices, cherry tomatoes, red onion rings, and crumbled feta cheese. Toss well.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad just before serving and toss gently to coat.
- Serve immediately on individual plates or a large platter.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (150g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 280mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 12mg