Rainbow Salad

Name: Rainbow Salad with Balsamic Dressing
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 8-10 butter lettuce leaves; 5 cherry tomatoes, halved lengthwise; 3 oz. shredded carrots; Small yellow bell pepper, sliced; ⅓ English cucumber, sliced; ⅓ cup blueberries; ¼ cup red cabbage, shredded; ⅛ cup red onion, sliced; ¼ avocado, sliced; Everything bagel seasoning mix; Primal Kitchen Balsamic Dressing &amp; Marinade; Tuna salad or sliced chicken (optional)

August 08, 2024

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Most kitchen pros say that you “eat with your eyes” before you even take a bite of food. That’s why everyone from food bloggers to Michelin-starred chefs spend so much time artfully arranging plates of food. A swirl of red sauce, a dash of yellow onion… one scroll past a Pinterest-worthy entree and you feel like you’re primed to be the Picasso of plating.

When it comes to looks, this rainbow salad recipe is a stunner. It's piled with a literal color wheel of delicious fruits and veggies plated in classic ROY G. BIV style—that’s red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet if you need a science class brush-up. It will make you happy just looking at it! Dig in and you’re rewarded with a mashup of sweet, tart, tangy, and savory flavors under a blanket of classic Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing that’s free from seed oils, cane sugar, and artificial sweeteners.

Rainbow Salad with Balsamic Dressing

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Servings

Prep Time

5-10 minutes

Calories

288

This easy balsamic salad is filled with bold flavors, gorgeous colors, and a variety of nutrients and antioxidants from real fruits and veggies. Easy to make in minutes and beautiful to behold, our rainbow salad recipe is delicious as a side dish or topped with your favorite protein for lunch.

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Ingredients

8-10 butter lettuce leaves
5 cherry tomatoes, halved lengthwise
3 oz. shredded carrots
Small yellow bell pepper, sliced
⅓ English cucumber, sliced
⅓ cup blueberries
¼ cup red cabbage, shredded
⅛ cup red onion, sliced
¼ avocado, sliced
Everything bagel seasoning mix
Primal Kitchen Balsamic Dressing & Marinade
Tuna salad or sliced chicken (optional)

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Directions

Wash and prep the vegetables.
Line a shallow bowl with the butter lettuce leaves. Add piles of each ingredient in a rainbow circle, starting with the tomatoes (red), then carrots (orange), bell pepper (yellow), cucumber (green), blueberries, purple cabbage (indigo), and red onion (violet).
Top with sliced avocado in the center.
Sprinkle with everything bagel seasoning and drizzle with Balsamic Dressing. Enjoy as a refreshing side salad or top with your favorite protein (we recommend tuna salad or sliced chicken). Enjoy!