Sweet Greens Salad

Sweet Greens Salad – a tasty side or base for to reignite or start a love for greens.  Organic or good quality ingredients make a difference. 

This salad has even been a huge hit at office potlucks, since when did a salad get talked about at a potluck? YUM

This salad is great as a side or a main dish with endless possibilities. It’s sweet and tasty! Enjoy!!


Dressing

Ingredients

  • 1 c Grapeseed or Coconut Oil
  • 1 c Agave Nectar (Blue Agave)
  • 1/2 c Balsamic Vinegar
  • 3 tsp Coconut Aminos (or Bragg’s Liquid Aminos or Soy sauce)
  • Salt and Pepper – optional

Directions

  1. Mix all ingredients together and shake or stir together before use.

Salad

Ingredients

  • Organic Spring Mix (or Fresh Green Lettuce, Red Lettuce, and Spinach)
  • 2 TBSP Butter or Coconut Oil
  • 1/2 pkg Dried Cranberries
  • 1/2 c raw Almonds pieces (or whole then chopped)
  • 1 c Broccoli florets, bite sized
  • 1/2 c Strawberries, chopped*
  • 1/2 c Clementines, chopped*

*Optional – may be substituted for something else.  Ex. I didn’t have strawberries or clementines and used Mango one night!


Directions

  1. In skillet melt 2 TBSP butter or use coconut oil and brown Almonds.
  2. Set aside on paper towel until ready to mix in salad to serve.
  3. Mix all  items together in a large bowl.  Best when mixing salad with dressing all together just before serving. But if you made a lot and want leftovers mix items as plating food.

Sweet Greens Salad
Sweet Greens Salad