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Baby Greens and Beet Salad with Lemon Chia Dressing

StrongerTogether.coop

The tart-sweet flavors of this salad and dressing complement rich and earthy main dishes and chewy hearth breads. Substitute baby spinach or mesclun mix for the baby greens or use feta in place of the goat cheese. Refrigerate any unused dressing for later use.

Prep Time

20 minutes

Cook Time

0 minutes

Yield

4 Servings

Ingredients

5 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon garlic (minced)
1 tablespoon shallot (minced)
1 tablespoon Mustard, Dijon
2 teaspoons chia seeds
1 teaspoon honey
1 pinch salt
1 pinch black pepper, ground
5 ounces greens (baby)
1 beet (peeled and shredded)
1 1⁄2 cups strawberries (sliced)
1 cup cheese, goat (crumbled)

Instructions

Whisk together all of the dressing ingredients (lemon juice through black pepper) in a small bowl and set aside.

In a large bowl, gently toss the baby greens, beets and strawberries with a few tablespoons of dressing. Taste and add more dressing if desired. Top with the goat cheese crumbles before serving.

Notes

What are chia seeds? Check out our Health Genie article to learn all about chia seeds!

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