I love a great salad recipe and this easy vegetable salad with honey balsamic dressing is one of my favorite. I like to make a lot so we have some for the lunches throughout the week.
What is great about this vegetable salad recipe, is that you can use any vegetables you have on hand.
Ingredients
Salad
1/2 English cucumber cubed
1/2 small red onion chopped
About 15 cherry tomatoes cut in half
1/2 zucchini cubed
About 5 large mushrooms chopped
1 cup of broccoli florets
2 tablespoons of pine nuts
1 red bell pepper chopped
You can add any other vegetables you love, like carrots, celery…
Dressing
4 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon of honey
1 clove of garlic minced
Salt and pepper to taste
Direction
In a large bowl, toss the vegetables with the dressing.
Place in the fridge for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors blend.
Hope you enjoy this delicious Vegetable Salad with Honey and Balsamic Dressing
Ingredients
- 1/2 English cucumber cubed
- 1/2 small red onion chopped
- About 15 cherry tomatoes cut in half
- 1/2 zucchini cubed
- About 5 large mushrooms chopped
- 1 cup of broccoli florets
- 2 tablespoons of pine nuts
- 1 red bell pepper chopped
- You can add any other vegetables you love, like carrots, celery...
- 4 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon of honey
- 1 clove of garlic minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, toss the vegetables with the dressing.
- Place in the fridge for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors blend.
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Michele says
That dressing sounds divine and I will definitely be trying it out. I tend to eat salad quite a bit but I never quite know what will be added to it–depends what I see in the store!!
Carrie says
Yum! I absolutely love all the vegetables in this! It sounds absolutely perfect for a healthy lunch! Matter of fact I am saving it so I can make it next week!
mel says
Wow that dressing sounds so good! I love all of those salads!
Tammilee Tips says
I love making salad dressing!! I eat salads all the time this sounds like a good salad and dressing combination.
Tami says
I am eating more salads in an attempt to eat healthier. I love my ranch dressing, but am looking for a healthier alternative. I am looking forward to giving this one a try.
Maureen Campaiola says
I love to try different kinds of salads. The first one sounds so good. I love the ingredients for the dressing.
Jeanine says
I need to make this for my kids! They are huge veggie fans, and love dressing with their veggies. This would be a huge hit!
Liz Mays says
This would be so great for weekday lunches for me. I’m going to whip this up today since I’m headed to the grocery store.
Nicole Escat says
That looks so yummy! I need to make that, my husband will love it. Thanks for that!
Theresa @DearCreatives says
Your salad recipe looks delicious. I would love to make one soon.
Caroline Barnes says
Thanks! It’s delicious. Let me know what you think when you give it try.
[email protected] says
Eating healthy is hard, but dang do you make it seem easier with a recipe like this! Looks like the perfect lunch!
Caroline Barnes says
Thanks, and you’re right; it is the perfect lunch. Easy to pack, and healthy.