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Summer Salad with Orange Basil Vinaigrette

URL: https://detoxinista.com/summer-salad-with-orange-basil-vinaigrette/

Ingredients

Orange Basil Dressing

  • ½ cup fresh orange juice
  • cup extra virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup raw apple cider vinegar
  • ¼ cup fresh basil leaves (tightly packed)
  • tablespoons raw honey
  • ¼ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • to taste black pepper

Salad

  • 8 cups mixed greens
  • ½ cup gorgonzola crumbles
  • ½ cup raw walnuts
  • ½ cup dried fruit (raisins, cranberries, etc.)

Instructions

  1. 1. Combine the dressing ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.
  2. 2. Adjust seasoning to taste and set aside.
  3. 3. In a large bowl, toss together the mixed greens, gorgonzola, walnuts, and dried fruit.
  4. 4. Add the dressing just before serving to avoid wilting.
  5. 5. Store leftover dressing and salad separately in airtight containers in the fridge.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
279
Total fat
21g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
4g
Sodium
255mg
Cholesterol
7mg

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