- Difficulty: Easy
- Servings: 4 to 6 servings
- Nutritional Information (per serving): Calories 229, Total Fat 16 g, Saturated Fat 4 g, Carbohydrates 16 g, Dietary Fiber 6 g, Sugar 6 g, Protein 8 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Sodium 453 mg
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Whip up this vibrant, crowd-pleasing green saladRee's ultimate BBQ favorite! Swap in your greens like crisp asparagus or tart Granny Smith apples for a fresh twist that'll have everyone raving.
Dressing:
- 1 cup baby spinach
- 1/4 cup hummus
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons pesto
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
Salad:
- 4 cups chopped romaine lettuce
- 2 cups chopped kale
- 1 cup frozen peas, thawed
- 1/2 cup grated Pecorino Romano
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 mini cucumbers, sliced into rounds
- 2 scallions, thinly sliced
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
Instructions:
- Blend the dressing to creamy perfection: Toss spinach, hummus, olive oil, pesto, honey, salt, pepper, lemon zest, and juice into a small blender until silky smooth.
- In a large bowl, mix romaine, kale, peas, Pecorino Romano, basil, cucumber, scallions, avocado, and green pepper. Drizzle with dressing, toss to coat every leaf, and serve in style!
