Summer is the perfect time for light and refreshing salads that are filling and satisfying. This ultimate summer salad recipe is packed with flavor and is the perfect addition to any summer menu. With fresh ingredients and a homemade dressing, it is sure to please everyone’s taste buds.
Ingredients
- 1 head of lettuce, washed and chopped
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, peeled and diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, diced
- 1 avocado, peeled and diced
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
Dressing
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Mix all of the salad ingredients in a large bowl and set aside. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, honey, garlic, salt, and black pepper until well combined. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently. Serve immediately.
