Baby greens with mustard vinaigrette is a refreshing and flavorful salad that is perfect for a light lunch or side dish. This salad is made with a variety of baby greens, such as arugula, spinach, and mesclun, which are tossed with a tangy mustard vinaigrette. The vinaigrette is made with Dijon mustard, white wine vinegar, olive oil, and honey, and it adds a delicious flavor to the salad. This recipe also includes instructions for making a bacon vinaigrette and a creamy avocado dressing, so you can choose the dressing that best suits your taste. The salad is finished with a sprinkle of crumbled bacon, hard-boiled eggs, and cherry tomatoes, which add color and texture. This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables, and it is sure to please everyone at your table.
**Additional notes:**
* This recipe is suitable for vegetarians if you omit the bacon.
* You can use any type of baby greens you like in this salad.
* The bacon vinaigrette is a great option if you are looking for a more savory dressing.
* The creamy avocado dressing is a good choice if you are looking for a richer, creamier dressing.
* This salad is best served immediately after it is made.
BABY GREENS WITH MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE
Make and share this Baby Greens with Mustard Vinaigrette recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Tebo3759
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 35m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Peel and chop eggs.
- Combine next 5 ingredients and process until smooth with a hand held blender (or shake in a jar).
- Place lettuce in a bowl, add dressing and eggs and toss gently.
- Serve on a plate or salad bowl.
- Garnish with chopped parsley.
MIXED BABY GREENS WITH MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Tyler Florence
Categories appetizer
Time 10m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the shallot, mustard, vinegar and season with salt and pepper. While whisking, drizzle in the olive oil.
- Pour vinaigrette over the greens, tosses and serve immediately.
VINAIGRETTE FOR GREEN SALAD
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the mustard, garlic, vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. While whisking, slowly add the olive oil until the vinaigrette is emulsified.
- Place the salad greens in a medium bowl and add enough dressing to moisten. Sprinkle with a little extra salt and pepper, if desired, and serve immediately.
BABY GREENS WITH ALMOND VINAIGRETTE
Steps:
- Blanch the asparagus in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until bright green, about 1 to 2 minutes. Immediately transfer to a bowl of iced water. Drain and cut on the diagonal into 2-inch long pieces. Set aside.
- Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat until smoking. Saute the mushrooms just to soften, about 1 minute. Add the garlic and saute briefly until the aroma is released. Remove from the heat. Stir in the parsley, lemon juice, salt and pepper and set aside to cool.
- In a large mixing bowl, lightly toss the baby greens with about half of the Almond Vinaigrette. Divide into 6 portions and place on serving plates. Divide the mushrooms and sprinkle across the top.
- In the same bowl, toss the blanched asparagus with the remaining vinaigrette. Divide among the salads, fanning the spears across the top.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Spread the almonds on a baking sheet and bake until slightly golden, about 5 minutes. Set aside to cool.
- When the almonds are cool, transfer to a blender along with the remaining ingredients. Puree until smooth. Store in a container in the refrigerator up to 5 days.
GREEN SALAD WITH CREAMY MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Ina Garten
Time 10m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, mustard, garlic, egg yolk, salt and pepper. While whisking, slowly add the olive oil until the vinaigrette is emulsified.
- Toss the greens with enough dressing to moisten and serve immediately.
BABY GREENS WITH ROASTED BEETS AND POTATOES
Categories Salad Potato Appetizer Roast Vegetarian Arugula Spinach Beet Summer Healthy Vegan Tarragon Dill Lettuce Gourmet Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Make vinaigrette:
- Whisk together vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper. Add oil in a slow stream, whisking until emulsified.
- Roast beets and potatoes:
- Put oven racks in upper and lower thirds of oven and preheat oven to 425°F.
- Wrap beets individually in foil and roast on a baking sheet in upper third of oven until tender, 1 to 1 1/4 hours. Once beets have roasted for 30 minutes, toss potatoes with oil and salt in a small baking pan and roast in lower third of oven, shaking pan occasionally, until potatoes are tender, 25 to 30 minutes. Carefully unwrap beets and cool slightly, then slip off and discard skins.
- Assemble salad:
- Cut beets into 1/3-inch dice and put in a large salad bowl. Cut potatoes into 1/3-inch-thick slices and add to beets along with all greens and herbs. Add vinaigrette and toss gently to coat.
- Sprinkle blossoms on top and serve immediately.
- *Available at farmers' markets and specialty produce markets.
GREENS AND POMEGRANATE SALAD WITH MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE
For my 46th birthday my husband treated me to a one-evening cooking course. It must have been one of the most enjoyable evenings I've ever had. This recipe is from that course. While the salad itself is simple, the dressing is phenomenal. Well, I thought it was phenomenal....
Provided by Mirj2338
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 5m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place the salad greens and carrot strips in the salad bowl.
- Cut open the pomegranate, collect the seeds and toss in with the salad greens.
- Make the dressing by tossing honey, mustard, garlic, salt, pepper and brown sugar into a food processor. Give it a whirl.
- Add the vinegars and give it another whirl.
- While the stuff is zhuzzing along in there, add the olive oil slowly through the top chute.
- Dress the salad, experience intense yumminess.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 315.9, Fat 27.7, SaturatedFat 3.8, Sodium 244.7, Carbohydrate 16.9, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 12.5, Protein 1.6
MIXED BABY GREENS WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE
Here's a classic greens salad with vinaigrette. Check out the variation tips for making three other great tasting salads.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In small bowl, beat all Balsamic Vinaigrette ingredients with wire whisk until smooth.
- In serving bowl, toss vinaigrette and all Salad ingredients just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 235, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 35 mg
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh baby greens that are young and tender.
- If you can't find baby arugula, you can use regular arugula, but be sure to remove the tough stems.
- To make the mustard vinaigrette, whisk together the Dijon mustard, olive oil, vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until well combined.
- If you don't have Dijon mustard, you can use yellow mustard, but the flavor will be a bit milder.
- You can also add other ingredients to the salad, such as sliced almonds, crumbled bacon, or grated Parmesan cheese.
Conclusion:
This baby greens salad with mustard vinaigrette is a delicious and healthy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is light and refreshing, with a slightly tangy flavor. The mustard vinaigrette is a great way to add a bit of extra flavor to the salad, and it is also very easy to make. This salad is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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