Best Mediterranean Salad

  • Best Mediterranean Salad

    Posted by David on April 16, 2022 at 9:06 am

    Here’s a salad recipe that serves as an entire meal. It’s filled with fresh ingredients that increase your fiber count for the day. The simple dressing tastes fantastic. Add a grilled chicken breast to increase the protein in the dish and enjoy leftover for lunch the next day. Enjoy!

    Courtesy of RealHealthyRecipes.com

    What you need
    Servings: 8

    For the Dressing:

    2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
    1 teaspoon garlic, minced
    ½ teaspoon Dried Oregano
    ½ teaspoon sea salt
    ¼ teaspoon black pepper
    ¼ cup olive oil
    1 Tablespoon lemon juice

    For the Salad:

    8 cups Baby Arugula
    1 cup cooked quinoa
    1 can (15 oz.) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
    1 heirloom tomato, finely chopped
    ½ cup celery, minced
    ¼ cup fresh scallions, thinly sliced
    ¼ cup fresh basil, thinly sliced

    Instructions

    1. Combine the dressing ingredients in a jar. Close the lid and shake until fully combined.

    2. Combine the salad ingredients in a large salad bowl. Toss with the dressing and serve immediately. Enjoy!

    Nutrition
    One serving equals: 196 calories, 8g fat, 25g carbohydrate, 262mg sodium, 1g sugar, 4g fiber, and 7g protein.

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