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Classic House Salad – Quick and Easy

Classic House Salad - Quick and Easy
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Classic House Salad – Quick and Easy is a vibrant and refreshing dish that will elevate any meal. This salad features a delightful combination of crisp romaine lettuce, juicy cherry tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers, and colorful shredded carrots, all tossed in a homemade red apple vinegar vinaigrette that adds a perfect tangy flavor. Ideal as a side dish or a light main course, this quick recipe can be prepared in just 10 minutes, making it perfect for busy weeknights or gatherings. With its fresh ingredients and customizable options, you’ll find yourself reaching for this salad time and again.

Ingredients

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  • 1 head of romaine lettuce (4–5 cups, chopped)
  • 1 cup sliced cherry tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup chopped cucumber
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/3 cup diced red onion
  • 1 cup croutons (gluten-free if desired)
  • For the Vinaigrette:
  • 1/4 cup red apple vinegar
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Vinaigrette: In a mason jar or mixing bowl, combine red apple vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, maple syrup, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Shake or whisk until well combined.
  2. Assemble the Salad: In a large mixing bowl, combine chopped romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, shredded carrots, diced red onion, and croutons.
  3. Combine & Serve: Pour the vinaigrette over the salad mixture and toss until everything is well coated. Serve immediately for best freshness.

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