Mediterranean Salad With Lemon-Balsamic Vinaigrette

Mediterranean Salad With Lemon-Balsamic Vinaigrette

Mediterranean Salad With Lemon-Balsamic Vinaigrette

Healthy & Delicious Summer Salad with Spring Mix, Veggies, Chick Peas, Lemon-Balsamic Vinaigrette, Feta Capers & more!
Prep Time 30 minutes
Preparing Lemon-Balsamic Vinaigrette 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

Ingredients For Lemon-Balsamic Vinaigrette

  • 1/2 cup EVOO = Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1 tbsp sharp mustard
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 2 tsp capers
  • 1 tbsp dry basil leaves
  • Juice of 1 lemon

Ingredients For Salad

  • 500 grams Organic Mixed Greens - Prewashed
  • 1 red onion - thinly sliced
  • 1 English cucumber - diced
  • 2 cups Chick Peas/Garbanzo Beans - precooked, liquid drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 16 grape tomatoes - halved
  • 1 red bell pepper/capsicum - julienned
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives
  • 2 tsp capers

Instructions
 

  • In a small glass jar add ingredients listed under Lemon-Balsamic Vinaigrette. Cover jar with its lid. Shake well. Set aside
  • In a large glass bowl add all ingredients listed under Salad
  • Add 2 tbsp of Lemon-Balsamic Vinaigrette that we prepared earlier
  • Mix well with 2 spatulas to coat salad evenly with vinaigrette
  • Transfer Mediterranean Salad to serving bowl/s
  • Garnish with some crumbled feta cheese and parsley
  • Walla! Your delicious Mediterranean Salad w/Chick Peas is ready!
  • Bon Appetit!

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Notes

You can make & store Lemon-Balsamic Vinaigrette in the fridge for a week.
Keyword gastro guru kitchen, mediterranean cusine, summer salad, vinaigrette