Here is a recipe for a basic green salad with homemade dressing. But you can add almost anything to fancy it up! We like pieces of grapefruit, a sprinkle of toasted pecans, and a handful of baby spinach. What do you like? Try adding it!
kitchen gear
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Cutting board
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Sharp knife (adult needed)
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Measuring cup
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Vegetable peeler (adult needed)
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Salad bowl
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Salad servers or tongs
Ingredients
- 1 head romaine lettuce, washed, dried, and cut or torn into bite-size pieces
- 12 cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, peeled, if you like, and diced
- 1⁄4 cup Your Own Salad Dressing
Instructions
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Put all the ingredients into the bowl and toss. Taste a piece of lettuce. Does it need more dressing? If so, add more and toss again. Serve right away.
Notes
Click here for Your Own Salad Dressing recipe.
