Fresh seasonal berries and mint give this vibrant salad a refreshing burst of flavor. The addition of raspberries to the homemade vinaigrette lends some natural sweetness to this otherwise sugar-free dish.
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: none
Serves: 4
Tip: Chill salad plates prior to preparing this recipe.
Ingredients:
¼ c. rice wine vinegar
1/3 c. fresh raspberries, washed
2 t. fresh lemon juice
½ c. extra virgin olive oil
½ t. sea salt
1 head Romaine lettuce, washed, stem removed, and chopped
1/3 c. fresh mint, chopped
1 c. fresh strawberries, washed, hulled, and sliced
1 c. fresh blackberries, washed
1/3 c. sliced almonds, toasted
Directions:
Add vinegar, raspberries, lemon juice, and olive oil to a food processor and blend until smooth. Add salt and taste. Adjust other flavors to achieve the desired balance and set aside.
Add lettuce, mint, strawberries, blackberries, and toasted almonds to a large bowl and gently toss to combine.
Drizzle with raspberry vinaigrette and serve immediately on chilled salad plates.
Nutritional information (per serving)*
Calories: 123
Protein: 3g
Carbohydrates: 13g
Dietary Fiber: 7g
Fat: 7.6g (1g saturated)
*Nutritional information is from HappyForks.com. It is provided for entertainment purposes only.
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