Vegan Raw Salad
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5
8 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
2
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Course
Dinner
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Cuisine
gluten-free
Vegan Raw Salad
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A quick vegan raw salad with fresh greens, cucumber, watermelon radish, tomato, and vegan feta cheese, dressed with a citrus vinaigrette. It's a real razzle dazzle! FOLLOW ME ON PINTEREST & INSTAGRAM FOR EASY, YUMMY RECIPES AND MORE!
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Ingredients
- For the vegan raw salad:
- 3 oz spring mix Half & Half Mix) or other fresh greens of your choice, organic
- 3 oz baby spinach Half & Half Mix) or other fresh greens of your choice, organic
- 1 cucumber washed and sliced into rounds, medium to large
- 1 watermelon radish washed, sliced into rounds, and then quartered, large
- 12 grape tomatoes washed, or more
- ½ to 1 cup soy feta cheese dairy-free almond feta cheese, tofu, or other of your choice, crumbled or chunked (Cooked quinoa also makes a great substitute for vegans. If you are not vegan, you can use regular feta cheese, shaved Parmesan cheese or other of your choice)
- basil optional, fresh, a few leaves, to garnish
- For the Citrus Vinaigrette:
- 3 tablespoons olive oil or other vegetable oil of your choice
- 3 tablespoons orange juice fresh squeezed, or lemon juice
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch black pepper freshly ground
- 1-2 teaspoons maple syrup you can use a pinch of sugar instead if desired, or agave nectar, (if you are not vegan
Instructions
- Place greens on a serving plate, and arrange the other vegetables on top of the greens as follows: cucumber rounds along the upper-rim of the plate, quartered radish distributed on both sides, and tomatoes along the lower-rim.
- Prepare the vinaigrette by placing all ingredients into a small jar with lid securely fastened and then shaking well until homogeneous. Alternatively, place juice, salt, pepper, and maple syrup into a small bowl and whisk while pouring in the oil slowly. Whisk well until mixture is homogeneous.
- This vegan raw salad should be dressed right before serving, or served on the side. Yield: 2 if served as main dish, or 4 if served as a side dish.
Notes
- Suggestions: Depending on your diet or needs/likes, roasted nuts, hard-boiled eggs, or shrimp/fish can be added to the salad or simply used as a substitution for cheese.
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