Barbie’s Bitter Sweet Chopped Salad

Our daily never-fail salad

Ingredients

• The following ingredients are sliced very fine: (It does make a difference!)

• Radicchio

• Kale

• Arugula

• Romaine Lettuce or other lettuces

• Collard Greens

• Spinach

• Fennel

• Red onion, sliced very thin

• Carrots, grated

• Celery, chopped

• Cucumbers, chopped

• Avocado, diced or sliced

• Loads of fresh herbs - whatever you have, but lots, chopped Basil, parsley, mint, dill

Dressing

• Good white balsamic vinegar

• Good olive oil - just a drizzle

• Salt + pepper

Nuts/Seeds

• Roasted in oven for 10-15 min at 350º

• Add any or all just before serving

• Slivered Almonds

• Pumpkin Seeds

• Sunflower Seeds

• Sesame Seeds

Notes

• Dress the salad about 20 min before serving so that flavors can permeate and serve at room temperature

• If on hand I will also slice very fine and use:

• Bok choy or tatsoi

• Kohlrabi, grated

• Pea shoots

• Any other greens.

• I  also occasionally add:

• Sliced sundried tomatoes

• Shredded cabbage

• Chickpeas