SANDRA’S WORLD-CLASS ITALIAN SALAD

My husband and I adore
this impeccable salad ~
I created this after being inspired 
by a version I had at a local eatery...

Servings: (4)
Prep: 5 Min.

Posted by Sandra

INGREDIENTS

***Vinaigrette:

1-1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

3 tablespoons honey

3 tablespoons olive oil

1 teaspoon dijon

***Salad:

6 cups mixed dark salad greens and herbs

1/8 of a red onion, julienned

8 pitted kalamata olives, quartered lengthwise

1 (6.5 oz. jar) marinated and quartered artichoke hearts, drained

¼ cup crumbled feta cheese

METHOD

For the vinaigrette, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, honey, and dijon, until the honey is incorporated.  Gently drizzle the olive oil in a steady stream while whisking, until vinaigrette is emulsified.

For the salad, in a medium bowl, toss together the mixed greens and herbs, red onion, and kalamata olives.  Drizzle salad with vinaigrette, and toss.  Serve prepared salad among 4 plates, place the quartered artichokes around parameter of each, and sprinkle with feta crumbles. – Enjoy!