Monday, June 8, 2015

15 Minute Turkey Chef's Salad



Add this great tasting Mediterranean-style salad to your Healthiest Way of Eating. It only takes 15 minutes to prepare, and you will enjoy a rich concentration of health-promoting nutrients.
Prep and Cook Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients:
  • 1 1/2 lb mixed salad greens
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves torn into pieces
  • 3/4 lb sliced turkey breast
  • 1 small jar of prepared roasted peppers (about 7 oz)
  • 4 oz Kalamata olives
  • 1 1/2 basket cherry tomatoes, cut in half
  • 1 medium avocado, cut into cubes
  • *optional 4 oz goat cheese
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  • Dressing
  • 2 TBS balsamic vinegar
  • 2 TBS extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and cracked black pepper to taste
Directions:
1.    Rinse and dry salad greens. Drying is best done in a salad spinner.
2.    Divide the greens and rest of ingredients equally on 4 plates.
3.    Top with goat cheese, if desired.
4.    Whisk together vinegar, oil, salt, and pepper and drizzle on top of salad.

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