Recipes

Summer Salad with Fresh Berries and Herbs

Summer in a bowl. This salad combines fresh berries with eggs, greens, potatoes and avocado and tops it off with a homemade herb dressing.
Serves 2
Prep Time 15 min

Ingredients

  • ½ cup (125 mL) (125 mL) chopped romaine
  • ½ cup (125 mL) (125 mL) chopped endive
  • ½ cup (125 mL) (125 mL) cooked white navy beans
  • ½ cup (125 mL) (125 mL) cooked small potatoes
  • ½ cup (125 mL) (125 mL) roasted cherry tomatoes
  • ¼ cup (60 mL) (60 mL) fresh corn kernels
  • 1 ripe avocado, cut into chunks
  • ¼ cup (60 mL) (60 mL) olive oil
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and cut into wedges
  • ¼ cup (60 mL) (60 mL) chopped fresh herbs (e.g. basil, tarragon, parsley and mint)

Instructions

  • Step 1

    In a large mixing bowl, combine romaine, endive, beans, potatoes, tomatoes, corn, and avocado.

  • Step 2

    Toss with olive oil and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper.

  • Step 3

    Divide salad between two plates. Garnish with eggs and herbs. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving
Calories608
Fat47 g
Saturated Fat8 g
Trans Fat0 g
Carbohydrate35 g
Fibre14 g
Sugars4 g
Protein14 g
Sodium382 mg