THE ULTIMATE SALAD MIX WITH CARROT, CUCUMBER, AND BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

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Make your own convenient salad blend in this Ultimate Salad Mix with Carrot, Cucumber, and Balsamic Vinaigrette. Use 4 cups here, then store the rest.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 head butter lettuce, such as Bibb or Boston, trimmed
1 head crisp, long-leaved lettuce, such as romaine, trimmed
1 head loose-leaved lettuce, such as red leaf, trimmed
2 cups baby arugula
1 English cucumber, thinly sliced
1 large carrot, shredded
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • Make salad mix: Wash and dry lettuces and arugula. Tear into bite-size pieces. To store, refrigerate salad mix, wrapped in paper towels, in a zip-top bag, up to 4 days.
  • To serve: Combine 4 cups salad mix, cucumber, and carrot; drizzle with vinaigrette and toss to combine.
  • For the vinaigrette: whisk vinegar, mustard, olive oil, garlic, salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 g, Fat 10 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g

Willis Musumi
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. You can make it a day or two in advance and it will still be delicious.


Ali RajpOot
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I love the tangy flavor of the balsamic vinaigrette dressing.


Afsheen Ahmed
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This salad is a great way to add some color and crunch to your meals.


Nikki Providenti
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few ingredients, but they come together to create a delicious and satisfying dish.


Mungunbagana Money
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover carrots and cucumbers.


ouns Rajput
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it without complaining.


Amir Aslam
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This is a great salad for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Boitumelo Tumi
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I especially love the balsamic vinaigrette dressing.


Abdul Naseer
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect side dish for any meal.


Mahar Usman
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This salad is so simple to make, yet it's so delicious. I love the crunch of the carrots and cucumbers, and the dressing is the perfect finishing touch.


Mrs Sipon
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I'm not usually a big fan of salads, but this one is an exception. The combination of sweet and savory flavors is amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Mary Ngigi
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This is the perfect salad to bring to a picnic or barbecue. It's light and refreshing, and the dressing is so flavorful. I also love that it's made with healthy ingredients.


Perseverance Ellorna Mokwena
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about how delicious it was. I'm definitely going to be making it again for my next party.


Lauren Mallon
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This salad is so easy to make, yet it's so flavorful and satisfying. I love that I can customize it to my liking by adding different toppings, such as nuts, seeds, or cheese.


Abubakar Seidu
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. The combination of carrots, cucumbers, and balsamic vinaigrette is unique and delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Sir Mbongwa
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This salad is a delightful symphony of flavors and textures. The carrots add a sweet crunch, the cucumbers provide a refreshing coolness, and the balsamic vinaigrette ties it all together with a tangy, savory finish. I highly recommend it!