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5 Cup Salad with Tangy Dressing | Easy Healthy Side Salad Recipe

5 Cup Salad with Tangy Dressing


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  • Author: Rym
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Description

A nutrient-dense, high-volume salad utilizing five distinct vegetable groups and a tangy apple cider vinaigrette for a balanced meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cup diced cucumber
  • 1 cup shredded red cabbage
  • 1 cup cubed avocado
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and spin-dry the spinach leaves until completely dry.
  2. Shred the carrots and red cabbage into thin strips.
  3. Dice the cucumber into small, uniform pieces.
  4. Combine olive oil and apple cider vinegar in a jar and shake until emulsified.
  5. Place all vegetables and almonds in a large mixing bowl.
  6. Pour the dressing over the vegetables and toss gently to coat.
  7. Fold in the cubed avocado at the very end to prevent mashing.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Fresh Assembly
  • Cuisine: American