Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, easy summer salad. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Easy Summer Salad is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They are nice and they look fantastic. Easy Summer Salad is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have easy summer salad using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Easy Summer Salad:
- Make ready 5 oz bag of baby spinach
- Prepare 1 medium head of lettuce, cut chiffonade
- Make ready 1 cup green seedless grapes, sliced in half
- Prepare 1 cup grape (or cherry) tomatoes, sliced in half
- Prepare 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- Prepare Optional
- Prepare 1/2 cup plain croutons (for topping)
- Take Dressing
- Make ready 1 1/2 cup regular mayonnaise
- Prepare 1/2 cup golden honey
- Get 33/100 cup apple juice (use more or less based on the consistency you want)
Steps to make Easy Summer Salad:
- Rinse and drain the baby spinach leaves. Place them in a large bowl.
- Cut, core and chiffonade the baby spinach leaves. (Chiffonade - take a portion of the lettuce leaves, roll them like a cigar, then cut across the roll in thin slices.) Add the shredded lettuce to the bowl. Toss to combine.
- Slice the grapes and tomatoes in half lengthwise. Place them in a small bowl and set aside.
- In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise and honey. Vigorously whisk while slowly pouring in the apple juice until the emulsion occurs and the dressing reaches a creamy, but pourable consistency.
- To serve, place desired amount of salad on a small plate. (If serving with croutons, sprinkle these on the salad now.) Spoon a couple of tablespoons of the grapes and tomatoes over the salad. Drizzle as much of the finished dressing over the salad as you desire and serve.
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