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Crisp Green Salad with Homemade Dressing

Delight in the freshness of our Green Salad, featuring a blend of romaine, spinach, arugula, and basil, dressed in a homemade vinaigrette. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for a nutritious side dish or a light meal, ready in just 5 minutes!

Recipe Breakdown:

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Serves: 1

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups shredded Romaine or cos lettuce (94 grams)
  • 1 cup raw Spinach (30 grams)
  • 1 cup raw Arugula (20 grams)
  • 12 whole fresh Basil leaves (6 grams)
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil (27 grams)
  • 2 tbsp Red wine vinegar (29.8 grams)
  • 1 dash Salt (0.40 grams)
  • 1 dash Pepper (0.10 grams)
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard (Grey Poupon) (5 grams)

Directions:

Step 1:

  • In a serving bowl, combine the shredded lettuce, spinach, arugula, and basil leaves.

Step 2:

  • For the dressing, place the olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, pepper, and Dijon mustard in a screw-top jar.
  • Shake well to combine all the dressing ingredients.
  • Just before serving, drizzle the dressing over the salad greens and toss gently to coat evenly.

Nutritional Information (per serving):

  • Calories: 279
  • Carbs: 6g
  • Fat: 28g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Net Carbs: 3g
  • Sodium: 315mg
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Enjoy this light yet satisfying Green Salad, perfect for a health-conscious diet without compromising on flavor.

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