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Spring Mix Salad with Balsamic Honey Dressing in a bowl

Spring Mix Salad with Balsamic Honey Dressing

A delightful and vibrant salad featuring mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, nuts, and a sweet-tangy balsamic honey dressing, perfect for light lunches, gatherings, or as a refreshing side.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Healthy
Servings 4 servings
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

Salad Ingredients

  • 1 bag Mixed greens Arugula, spinach, and romaine work beautifully together.
  • 1 cup Cherry tomatoes Halved.
  • 1/2 cup Nuts Walnuts or pecans for crunch.
  • 1/2 cup Feta cheese Crumbled.

Dressing Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Balsamic vinegar The key to the dressing.
  • 2 tbsp Honey For a touch of sweetness.
  • 1/4 cup Olive oil Extra virgin is best.
  • to taste pinch Salt Adjust as needed.
  • to taste pinch Pepper Adjust as needed.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large mixing bowl, toss together the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, nuts, and crumbled feta cheese.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, honey, olive oil, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently to combine all ingredients evenly.
  • Serve immediately as a refreshing side dish or a light lunch option.

Notes

For best results, serve fresh and dress just before serving. Leftovers should be consumed within two days and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Keyword Balsamic Dressing, healthy recipe, Light Meal, Quick Lunch, Spring Salad