Easy Recipe for Healthy, Summer Green Salad
Most everyone loves salad and any time within the summer is the perfect opportunity to eat a delicious salad, while watching your health at the same time. When the summers get hot, many of us do not want a large, heavy meal and salads are perfect on those hot summer days. The following salad recipe looks good, tastes good, and is good for the body all at the same time. What could be better than a tasty salad, with less calories to boot?Recipe for a Healthy, Summer Green Salad
8 Servings
What you will need
Six cups spinach, torn and fresh
Ten cups leaf lettuce, cut in bite sized pieces
Two chopped green onions
one quarter cup of cider vinegar
Two tablespoons of water
Two tablespoons of olive oil
Two teaspoons of brown sugar or sugar alternative (for the healthier side of things)
Four strips of turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled
What to do
First, get yourself a salad bowl; a large one will do the trick. Toss leaf lettuce, green onions, and fresh spinach together and set aside for later.
Next, use a smaller saucepan; combine your sugar (or alternative), cider vinegar, olive oil, and water together and bring to boil.
Pour combined and boiled ingredients over the tossed lettuce and then sprinkle the turkey bacon atop of the mixture.
Serve the salad immediately and enjoy!
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