Gluten-Free Mixes and Italian Family Recipes

Green Salad

  

March 6, 2015

  • Prep: 10 mins
  • 10 mins

    10 mins

  • Yields: 4

Ingredients

1 head romaine lettuce, rinsed and spun dried

1 carrot, peeled and grated

1 tomato, rinsed and chopped into bite size pieces

1 cup croutons, optional

Dressing:

1/3 cup balsamic vinegar

1/4 teaspoon sea salt

dash freshly ground pepper

1 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Directions

To Prepare Dressing

Combine vinegar, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Whisking continuously, slowly add the olive oil until it is thoroughly blended.

To Prepare Salad

Tear romaine leaves into a large bowl. Add carrot and tomato. Toss with one third of the dressing. Taste and adjust for salt, pepper and dressing. Garnish with croutons. Serve immediately.

(Store extra dressing in the refrigerator, shake well before using.)

HELPING HANDS: Kids can help tear the lettuce and make the dressing.

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