Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, easy summer salad. It is one of my favorites food recipes. 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 popular of current trending meals in the world. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Easy Summer Salad is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook easy summer salad using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Easy Summer Salad:
- Prepare 5 oz bag of baby spinach
- Prepare 1 medium head of lettuce, cut chiffonade
- Get 1 cup green seedless grapes, sliced in half
- Get 1 cup grape (or cherry) tomatoes, sliced in half
- Make ready 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- Take Optional
- Take 1/2 cup plain croutons (for topping)
- Take Dressing
- Prepare 1 1/2 cup regular mayonnaise
- Make ready 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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