Some easy, tasty, no fuss summer salads.
Carrot Salad
Let marinate several hours
6 lg carrots (4 cup)
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup raisins
Strawberry Balsamic Salad with Basil and Feta
2 cup sliced strawberries
2-3 Tbs balsamic
5 basil leaves
1/4 cup feta cheese
Tomato Feta Salad
4 tomatoes, sliced
3 Tbs balsamic
8 lg basil leaves, chopped
1/3 cup feta cheese
Cucumber Feta Salad
1 English cucumber, sliced
1/2 red onion, sliced thin
1 T white vinegar
1/2 tsp sugar
1/4 tsp salt
2 Tbs olive oil
1 Tbs dill
1/4 cup feta
Easy Spinach Salad
Chop:
Fresh spinach
tomatoes
cucumbers
red onion
red pepper
feta
balsamic
olive oil
s/p to taste
Strawberry Spinach Salad with Strawberry Dressing
1 bag fresh spinach
1 cup strawberries, sliced
1/4 cup almonds
Feta cheese
Strawberry Dressing- In blend:
7 lg strawberries
juice 1 lemon
1tsp sugar
s/p
2 Tbs oil
Lemon Orzo Salad with Asparagus, Spinach, and Feta
Cook 1 cup orzo, cool
2 garlic
3 Tbs olive oil
8 asparagus spears
1 cup spinach
Juice 1 lemon
1/3 cup feta
s/p
Sweet Corn Salad
2 cups fresh OR 2 cup frozen corn blanched & cooled
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 red pepper, chopped
1/2 red onion, chopped
1/2 cup fresh cilantro or basil, chopped
1 jalapeno, diced small (optional)
Juice of 2 limes
1/4 cup olive oil
1/3 cup feta cheese
S/P
Judy/Buffalo