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Zesty Lemon Arugula Salad That Brightens Your Day

Zesty Lemon Arugula Salad That Brightens Your Day

This zesty lemon arugula salad brightens your day with vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups arugula
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1/2 cup pine nuts toasted
  • 1/4 cup shaved Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese slices
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons honey
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

Equipment

  • large bowl
  • small bowl
  • whisk

Method
 

  1. In a large bowl, combine arugula, cherry tomatoes, and pine nuts.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, honey, minced garlic, sea salt, and black pepper.
  3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  4. Top with shaved and sliced Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 6gFat: 16g

Notes

This salad is versatile; feel free to customize it by adding grilled chicken or different nuts. For best freshness, dress the salad just before serving.

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