Best 8 Mixed Greens With Lemon Champagne Vinaigrette Recipes

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Mixed greens with lemon champagne vinaigrette is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of tangy lemon, sparkling champagne, and robust olive oil creates a light and zesty dressing that perfectly complements the crisp greens. With just a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of your time, you can have this delectable dish on your table. Whether you're looking for a healthy addition to your weeknight meal or a sophisticated salad for a special occasion, this recipe is sure to please.

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MIXED GREENS WITH LEMON CHAMPAGNE VINAIGRETTE



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Simple and delicious, this champagne vinaigrette recipe pairs perfectly with mixed greens or a salad of your choice. -Ray Uyeda, Mountain View, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons champagne vinegar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 shallot, finely chopped
1/2 cup olive oil
4 cups torn leaf lettuce
4 cups fresh spinach
2 cups fresh arugula
3/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
1/2 cup pomegranate seeds

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk vinegar, lemon juice, mustard and shallot. Gradually whisk in oil., In a large bowl, combine lettuce, spinach and arugula. Pour vinaigrette over salad; toss to coat. Top with walnuts and pomegranate seeds. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Fat 17g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 27mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SIMPLE GREEN SALAD WITH CHAMPAGNE VINAIGRETTE



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered if large
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
1 small head green leaf lettuce, torn or cut into bite-size pieces
1 small head red leaf lettuce, torn or cut into bite-size pieces
1 orange, yellow or red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1/2 seedless cucumber, quartered lengthwise and sliced
1/4 cup Champagne vinegar
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the cherry tomatoes, onions, green leaf lettuce, red leaf lettuce, bell peppers and cucumbers in a large salad bowl.
  • In small bowl, whisk together the vinegar and mustard. Gradually whisk in the oil to emulsify. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper.
  • Toss the salad with vinaigrette and season with additional salt and pepper as needed.

THE BEST LEMON VINAIGRETTE



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This is one of my favorite salad dressings. It works for a simple salad or with crispy Parmesan chicken with a cool salad on top.

Provided by lukeder101

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

¼ cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon kosher salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ cup olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Whisk red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, oregano, garlic, salt, and black pepper together in a small bowl. Slowly stream olive oil into the vinegar mixture while whisking briskly. Beat lemon juice into the mixture.
  • Pour dressing into a sealable jar or bottle, seal, and shake until emulsified.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.6 calories, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 214.2 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

LEMON VINAIGRETTE ON GREENS



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The vinaigrette also tastes good on spinach salad. It keeps well in the regrigerator in a container with a tight-fitting lid. Just shake and serve.-Susan Garoutte, Georgetown, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup canola oil
1/4 cup olive oil
2 green onions, finely chopped
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1-1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 cups torn romaine

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the first nine ingredients; shake well. Place romaine in a salad bowl. Drizzle with the dressing; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Fat 27g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 154mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CHAMPAGNE VINAIGRETTE AND MIXED GREEN DELIGHT



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This is a recipe that reminds me of the yummy salad they serve at Sweetwater Tavern. The amounts for the last 4 ingredients can be to your liking.

Provided by Skys Mom

Categories     Spinach

Time 15m

Yield 6-7 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 cup champagne vinegar
1 teaspoon honey
1 1/2 tablespoons water
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 large minced shallot
1/3 cup minced fresh basil
1 lb baby mixed greens
1 diced tomatoes
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup diced dates
3 tablespoons pine nuts
1/4 cup fresh goat cheese

Steps:

  • Combine mustard, vinegar, honey and water.
  • Briskly whisk.
  • Slowly add in olive oil, shallots and basil.
  • Toss with mixed greens.
  • Top with additional ingredients to taste.

CRAB CAKES AND BABY GREENS WITH LEMON VINAIGRETTE



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Categories     Leafy Green     Shellfish     New Year's Eve     Lunch     Crab     Chill     Pan-Fry     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 10 as first-course

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup plain dry breadcrumbs
1 pound fresh crabmeat, drained well, picked over
1/4 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 large egg, beaten to blend
1/4 cup vegetable oil
12 cups mixed baby greens
Lemon Vinaigrette
Additional chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Line baking sheet with waxed paper. Place 1/2 cup breadcrumbs in shallow dish. Mix crabmeat, mayonnaise, 3 tablespoons chives, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, hot pepper sauce and remaining 1/4 cup breadcrumbs in medium bowl to blend. Season with salt and pepper. Mix in egg. Using 2 tablespoons for each, form crab mixture into twenty 1 1/2-inch-diameter cakes. Coat crab cakes with breadcrumbs in dish, pressing breadcrumbs to adhere. Transfer crab cakes to prepared baking sheet. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour and up to 6 hours.
  • Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Working in batches, add crab cakes to skillet and cook until golden brown and heated through, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer crab cakes to paper towel-lined plate.
  • Place mixed greens in large bowl. Toss with enough Lemon Vinaigrette to coat. Divide greens among 10 plates. Place 2 crab cakes alongside greens on each plate. Drizzle 1 teaspoon vinaigrette over each crab cake. Sprinkle with additional chives and serve.

MIXED GREENS WITH CREAMY VINAIGRETTE



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A different mix of lettuces can be used in this easy salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

16 thin asparagus stalks, cut diagonally into 1 1/2-inch pieces
2 cups red-leaf lettuce, (about 1/3 head), leaves torn
3 cups romaine lettuce, (about 1/3 head), leaves torn
3 cups frise and chicory, (1 small head), leaves torn
1/3 cup oil-cured black olives, pitted and cut in half
2 teaspoons raspberry, or red-wine vinegar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons sour cream
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Blanch asparagus for 1 minute. Drain and cool under cold running water.
  • In a large salad bowl, toss together red leaf, romaine, frise asparagus, and black olives.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together vinegar, salt and pepper, and sour cream. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until completely combined. Pour vinaigrette over the salad, toss to coat, and serve immediately.

HARDY GREENS WITH LEMON-GARLIC VINAIGRETTE



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Be on the lookout for collards with smaller, tender leaves. If using more mature bunches, cut into thin ribbons instead of tearing.

Provided by Natalie Chanin & Butch Anthony

Categories     Salad     Side     Low Fat     Kid-Friendly     Low Cal     Turnip     Healthy     Low Cholesterol     Collard Greens     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield 8 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 garlic cloves, finely grated
1/2 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey
Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
4 cups torn collard greens
4 cups torn turnip greens, beet greens, and/or kale
3/4 cup dried cranberries, divided

Steps:

  • Whisk garlic, oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, and honey in a large bowl; season vinaigrette with salt and pepper.
  • Add collard greens and turnip greens to vinaigrette and toss to coat. Add half of cranberries, season with salt and pepper, and toss again to combine.
  • Top salad with remaining cranberries just before serving.

Tips:

  • To save time, use a pre-washed and chopped salad mix.
  • If you don't have champagne vinegar, you can use white wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar instead.
  • Add a pinch of sugar or honey to the dressing to balance out the acidity of the vinegar.
  • If you want a creamier dressing, add a tablespoon of mayonnaise or sour cream.
  • To make the dressing ahead of time, whisk all the ingredients together and store it in a jar in the refrigerator for up to a week.
  • For a more flavorful salad, use a variety of mixed greens, such as spinach, arugula, and kale.
  • Add some crumbled goat cheese, roasted nuts, or dried cranberries to the salad for extra flavor and texture.

Conclusion:

Mixed greens with lemon champagne vinaigrette is a light and refreshing salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With its bright flavors and textures, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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