Best 2 Aphrodite Salad Recipes

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The aphrodite salad is a delicious and unique salad that is believed to have originated in ancient Greece. Its name is derived from the Greek goddess Aphrodite, who was known as the goddess of love and beauty. The salad is also sometimes referred to as the "love salad". It is typically made with a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, such as oranges, grapefruit, avocados, and celery, as well as nuts and seeds, such as walnuts and sunflower seeds. The salad is often served with a dressing made with olive oil, honey, and lemon juice. The combination of flavors and textures in this salad makes it a perfect choice for a light and refreshing meal or as a side dish to accompany a main course.

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APHRODITE'S DREAM



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Baby greens are served with juicy orange slices and pomegranate seeds.

Provided by Nuttylicious

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Mixed Greens Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

⅓ cup olive oil
3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch dried sage, or to taste
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
1 tablespoon orange juice, or to taste
1 (10 ounce) package mixed baby salad greens
1 pomegranate, peeled and seeds separated
1 orange, peeled and cut into bite-size pieces

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, whisk together the olive oil, white wine vinegar, salt, black pepper, sage, cayenne pepper, and orange juice.
  • Place the baby salad greens into the salad bowl and lightly toss to coat with dressing.
  • Sprinkle salad with pomegranate seeds and orange pieces.
  • Toss again and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.1 calories, Carbohydrate 9.5 g, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 15.2 mg, Sugar 7.5 g

APHRODITE SALAD



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Make and share this Aphrodite Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MsFunnybones

Categories     Greens

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 cups baby greens
1 cup chopped cucumber, seeded and peeled
1 1/2 cups chopped fresh strawberries
1 cup chopped fresh mozzarella cheese
3/4 cup toasted sliced almonds
1 1/2 cups chopped grilled chicken
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 shallot, minced
1 tablespoon chopped tarragon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
in large jar, combine ingredients. Cover tightly with lid, shake until combined about 30 seconds. Will keep in ref

Steps:

  • Toss salad ingredients together and dress with vinaigrette to your taste.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: The better the quality of your ingredients, the better your salad will taste. Look for ripe fruits and vegetables, and use fresh herbs whenever possible.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different variations of Aphrodite salad, so feel free to experiment with different ingredients and flavors. You can add different fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds, or change up the dressing.
  • Make sure your dressing is well-balanced: The dressing is an important part of any salad, so make sure it's well-balanced. A good dressing should have a balance of sweet, sour, salty, and bitter flavors.
  • Let your salad rest before serving: This will allow the flavors to meld together and the dressing to soak into the ingredients.

Conclusion:

Aphrodite salad is a delicious and refreshing salad that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful salad, give Aphrodite salad a try.

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