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Market Spring Vegetable Salad | cookinginmygenes.com

Market Spring Vegetable Salad

5 from 2 votes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: salad, spring salad
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4 as a side salad
Author: Jess
Taste spring in every bite of this Market Spring Vegetable Salad; a perfect lunch or accompaniment to any dinner.
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Ingredients

  • 4 cups (packed) leafy greens
  • 1/2 cup green peas cook frozen peas if you cannot find fresh
  • 2 radishes, sliced thinly
  • 1 cup pea shoots
  • 8 asparagus stalks, shaved thinly
  • 200 g buffalo mozzarella or burrata cheese
  • 1/3 cup sunflower seeds, toasted

Salad Dressing:

  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 tbsp grainy or dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp minced shallot
  • 1/2 tbsp liquid honey
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • pinch of coarse salt and pepper

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large pot.
  • Add in the garlic and onion and sauté for 5-7 minutes until they start to brown.
  • Add in your frozen peas, salt and pepper and stir occasionally, for about 1 minute.
  • Next, pour in the vegetable broth and turn the heat up to high for about 5 minutes until it comes to a boil.
  • Remove the pot from the oven and let sit 5-10 minutes to cool slightly.
  • Then, blend the soup in the pot using an immersion blender or in batches using a stand blender.
  • Once the soup is blended, heat on medium-low in the pot for about 5 minutes, taste and add additional salt and pepper to your liking.
  • Serve with a drizzle of greek yogurt, your favourite crackers or grilled cheese!

Notes

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