Best Herbaceous Salad With Lemon Vinaigrette Recipes

SUMMER SALAD WITH LEMON VINAIGRETTE

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This refreshing recipe goes well with grilled fish or chicken. We enjoy the lemon vinaigrette dressing at room temperature, so I make it first and let it rest on the counter while I toss the salad together. -Julie Kirkpatrick, Billlings, Montana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 16 servings (1 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 packages (5-1/2 ounces each) torn mixed salad greens
1 medium red onion, sliced
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
2 cups fresh raspberries
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

In a small bowl, whisk the first eight ingredients. Refrigerate until serving., In a salad bowl, combine the salad greens, onion, mushrooms, raspberries and walnuts. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 161mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ITALIAN SALAD WITH LEMON VINAIGRETTE

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For an Italian twist on salad, I mix greens with red onion, mushrooms, olives, pepperoncini, lemon juice and Italian seasoning. Add tomatoes and carrots if you like. -Deborah Loop, Clinton Township, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings (1/2 cup vinaigrette).

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 package (5 ounces) spring mix salad greens
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup assorted olives, pitted and coarsely chopped
8 pepperoncini
Optional toppings: Chopped tomatoes, shredded carrots and grated Parmesan cheese
VINAIGRETTE:
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients; toss lightly. If desired, add toppings., In a small bowl, whisk vinaigrette ingredients until blended. Serve with salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 109 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 343mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SIMPLE LEMON VINAIGRETTE

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Provided by Kemp Minifie

Categories No-Cook Vegetarian Quick & Easy Salad Dressing Healthy Vegan Lemon Juice

Yield Makes about 1/3 cup

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt, or to taste
3 to 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon zest, lemon juice, sugar, mustard, and fine sea salt, whisking until the sugar and salt are dissolved. Add 3 tablespoons of the oil in a slow stream, whisking constantly until the dressing is well blended. Season with fine sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. If desired, whisk in the remaining oil in a slow stream, whisking constantly. DO AHEAD: The vinaigrette can be prepared ahead and refrigerated, in an airtight container, up to 3 days.

FRISéE AND CARROT RIBBON SALAD WITH ZA'ATAR-LEMON VINAIGRETTE

Frisée and Carrot Ribbon Salad with Za'atar-Lemon Vinaigrette image

The herbaceous and tangy blend of spices in za'atar lend a unique bright flavor to this colorful salad.

Provided by Mindy Fox

Categories Salad Leafy Green Low Carb Low Fat Kid-Friendly Low Cal Carrot Healthy Vegan Lemon Lemon Juice Herb Grape Shallot Pistachio Parsley Small Plates

Yield 8-10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 large shallot, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
Kosher salt
3/4 cup unsalted, shelled raw pistachios, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons za'atar, divided
1 1/2 teaspoons honey
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
4 large heads of frisée (about 1 1/2 pounds), torn into bite-sized pieces
1 pound medium carrots, preferably rainbow, shaved lengthwise with a vegetable peeler
2 cups flat-leaf parsley leaves with tender stems
1 1/2 cups green seedless grapes, quartered, divided
Flaky sea salt
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

Combine shallot, lemon zest, lemon juice, and 1/4 tsp. kosher salt in a medium bowl. Let stand 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, toast pistachios, 1 Tbsp. olive oil, and 1 tsp. za'atar in a small skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Season with 1/4 tsp. kosher salt. Transfer to a small bowl; let cool and set aside.
Add honey and 1 tsp. za'atar to lemon mixture and whisk to combine, then whisk in 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil in a slow, steady stream.
Place frisée, carrots, parsley, 3/4 cup grapes, and half of the pistachios in a large bowl and drizzle with vinaigrette. Gently toss until frisée is evenly dressed; season with sea salt and pepper. Top with remaining pistachios and 3/4 cup grapes.