GREEN SALAD WITH TANGY BASIL VINAIGRETTE

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A tart and tangy dressing turns a basic salad into something special. It works for weeknight dining but is good enough for company and pairs perfectly with just about anything. -Kristin Rimkus, Snohomish, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
4-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh basil
4-1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 cups torn mixed salad greens
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first 6 ingredients until blended. In a large bowl, combine salad greens and tomatoes. Drizzle with vinaigrette; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 214mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Hoda Ayman
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Overall, I thought this salad was just okay. I wouldn't make it again.


Dark Kitty Renarde
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The salad was missing some crunch. I think it needed some nuts or seeds.


Ahmad Jaan
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The salad was a bit too wilted for my taste.


Naomi Castro
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I would have liked the dressing to be a bit thicker.


Faheem Irshad
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Overall, I was disappointed with this salad. I wouldn't recommend it.


Wajinat
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The salad was missing something. I think it needed a bit more salt and pepper.


Daniel Rodriguse
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I didn't care for the combination of flavors in this salad.


azaadmalik “azaadmalik” arslan
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The salad was a bit bland for my taste.


kissi edward
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I found the dressing to be a bit too oily.


kavuma- erias
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This salad was a bit too tangy for my taste.


kum jonas
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I'm not a big fan of basil, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing was tangy and flavorful without being overpowering.


Nurnahar Begum
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Zero Hess
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The tangy dressing really brings out the flavors of the vegetables.


Aftab Gumb
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This salad is so refreshing and healthy. It's the perfect way to start a meal.


starzio
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I love how versatile this salad is. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


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


Pak Cricket
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I'm not usually a big fan of salads, but this one is amazing! The dressing is so tangy and flavorful.


Alam Zeb
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This salad is super easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Shanariha Evans
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a hit! The dressing is so flavorful and the salad is so light and refreshing.


Allan miguel
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This salad was a refreshing and delicious summer meal! The tangy basil vinaigrette was the perfect complement to the crisp greens and vegetables.