“Clean Out Your Fridge” Salad

vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup candycane beetroot (or any other beets), sliced
  • 1/4 cup red cabbage, shredded (optional)
  • 1 cup lettuce
  • 1/2 cup rocket leaves
  • 1/3 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1/2 cucumber or zucchini, sliced
  • 1/2 cup carrots or pepper, sliced
  • 1/3 cup feta cheese, crumbled (optional)
  • Zest of 1/2 lemon
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • Salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • To make the dressing: Mix lemon zest, lemon juice, olive oil, mustard, balsamic vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Whisk to blend.
  • Throw all your other ingredients in a salad bowl and drizzle the dressing. Toss & serve this salad gold immediately.