Christmas Wreath Salad ... it's delicious and delightful

Christmas Wreath Salad

Why not get creative in the kitchen and make/prepare this delicious and dare I say delightful (it is) Christmas/Holiday Wreath Salad! With a tiny amount of effort, you will have a wonderfully simple dish that is worthy to be served at any table.

Ingredients

Serves 8

250 grams mixed lettuce leaf

½ small red onion finely sliced

1 cup bocconcini (mini mozzarella)

300 grams cherry tomatoes 

1 cup basil leaves

Dressing Ingredients

¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil

4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice or 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

1 clove garlic minced

Instructions

1. Mix the salad greens. ½ the basil leaves and the onion in a large bowl. Mix all of the ingredients together for the dressing in a small jar and pour over the salad green mix, retaining a couple of tablespoons to drizzle over the salad.

2. Place the mixed salad greens into a wreath shape on a flat serving dish.

3. Garnish with tomatoes and basil leaves, creating mistletoe like shapes around the wreath. Dot with bocconcini balls. Drizzle with the remaining dressing.

Per Serving

22.7 g fat 9.8 g carbohydrates 5.2 g protein

Recipe Notes

Add or switch the salad ingredients for your favourite salad ingredients, including nuts, cucumber, capsicum/peppers, olives etc.

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~ enjoy your December days ~

Dear reader, you will find a variety of recipe ideas within this blog, and not all may be suitable for you. If you may have any food allergies, or underlying health issues these must always be taken into account. If you are a diabetic and not sure how certain foods may affect your blood sugars, test is best, i.e. use your meter. If you have any concerns about your health, it is always advisable to consult your doctor or health care team.

All the best Jan