Three-Green Salad Recipe

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For a crisp, refreshing side dish, this tasty salad can't be beat. The bold flavor and crunch really wake up your taste buds. It's the perfect salad to go with lasagna. -Gina Squires, Salem, Oregon

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Three-Green Salad Recipe
  • Prep: 15 min. + chilling
  • Yield: 12 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 4 cups torn iceberg lettuce
  • 4 cups torn leaf lettuce
  • 4 cups torn fresh spinach
  • 1 medium cucumber, sliced
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 2 celery ribs, sliced
  • 6 fresh broccoli florets, sliced
  • 3 fresh cauliflowerets, sliced
  • 6 radishes, sliced
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • 5 fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • ITALIAN DRESSING:
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 to 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
  • Pinch salt and pepper

Directions

  • In a large salad bowl, toss the greens and vegetables. Cover and chill. In a blender, combine all dressing ingredients; cover and process until blended. Pour into a jar with tight-fitting lid; chill for at least 30 minutes.
  • Shake dressing before serving; pour desired amount over salad and toss to coat. Yield: 12 servings (about 1 cup dressing).

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 cup) equals 136 calories, 12 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 1 mg cholesterol, 51 mg sodium, 5 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 2 g protein.

Originally published as Three-Green Salad in Taste of Home April/May 1996, p35

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Reviewed on May. 28, 2011 by TerryH1387

Very good. My daughter who doesn't like salads said she would eat this one anytime!


Reviewed on Jul. 06, 2009 by hayabusa991


Reviewed on Feb. 09, 2009 by lisa53202

I changed the salad ingredients somewhat, but made the dressing just as directed. Very good.

 
 
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