recipes mixedgreenswithmustarddressing

Recipes:

Recipes:

## **Mixed Greens with Mustard Dressing**

*Serves 6*

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### **Ingredients**

* 1 (12-ounce) package mixed salad greens
* ½ cup feta cheese
* ½ cup seasoned croutons

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### **Dressing**

* 1 cup balsamic vinegar
* ⅓ cup olive oil
* ⅓ cup honey
* ½ teaspoon garlic powder
* ¼ teaspoon dried basil
* ¼ teaspoon dry mustard
* ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper

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### **Make Ahead**

Double the recipe for the dressing and store the leftovers in the refrigerator for up to a week.

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### **Directions**

1. **Prepare greens.**
   Rinse greens and pat dry. Wrap in moist paper towels. Chill until serving time.

2. **Make dressing.**
   For dressing, combine vinegar, oil, honey, garlic powder, basil, mustard and cayenne pepper in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well.

3. **Dress salad.**
   Place greens in a salad bowl. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat.

4. **Finish.**
   Crumble feta coarsely. Sprinkle over salad. Top with croutons. Serve immediately.

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### **Variation**

Make this quick salad a main-dish meal by mixing in sliced, grilled chicken or turkey.

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### Make It Quicker

If you purchase feta cheese in a block instead of crumbled, use a serrated knife to chop it.
You will save time and keep your hands clean, too!

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