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spanish red leaf salad w/ balsamic vinaigrette

(1 rating)
Recipe by
NE Lady
Chadron, NE

A refreshing salad. If you don't want to make your own balsamic vinaigrette, use your favorite store-bought variety.

(1 rating)
yield 6 -8
prep time 10 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For spanish red leaf salad w/ balsamic vinaigrette

  • SALAD
  • 6 c
    red leaf lettuce, torn into small pieces (packed cups)
  • 2 c
    romain lettuce, torn into small pieces (packed cups)
  • 2 lg
    oranges, peeled and sliced
  • 1/2 c
    red onion, sliced thinly
  • 1/3 c
    olives (whatever variety you prefer, make sure they're pitted)
  • 1/2-3/4 c
    balsamic vinaigrette (store bought brand or make following directions below)
  • DRESSING
  • 1/4 c
    balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 c
    olive oil
  • 1/8 c
    honey
  • 1 pinch
    crushed red pepper flakes
  • salt and pepper, to taste

How To Make spanish red leaf salad w/ balsamic vinaigrette

  • 1
    FOR SALAD: Toss all ingredients together, dress with balsamic vinaigrette
  • 2
    FOR DRESSING: Put all ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid and shake until well combined. Taste, adjust seasoning.
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