Summer Salad with Fresh Basil Dressing

Summer Salad with Fresh Basil Dressing

Ingredients

Dressing:

  • 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh basil
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 Tbs. fresh lime juice
  • 2 Tbs. fresh lemon, squeezed
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Salad:

  • 1 small green bell pepper, seeded and cut into julienne strips
  • 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and cut into julienne strips
  • 1 small carrot, peeled and cut into julienne strips
  • 1 small yellow squash, cut into julienne strips
  • 4 cups thinly sliced bok choy (about 4 medium stalks)
  • 2 cups halved snow peas, blanched and patted dry
  • 1 small cucumber, cut into julienne strips
  • 6 oz. fresh mesclun greens (about 12 cups)

Directions

Dressing: In small bowl, mix all ingredients until blended. In large serving bowl, toss together all vegetables. Stir dressing and pour over salad; toss to mix and coat.

  • 8 Servings
  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Cook Time 20 min
  • Ready Time 35 min