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Arugula Salad with Simple Lemon Vinaigrette

Prep Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 5 oz baby arugula
  • 1 ripe avocado pitted and sliced
  • 1/2 English cucumber sliced thin
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts or pistachios

Salad Dressing

  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • zest of a lemon
  • 2 tsp dijon mustard
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • additional salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Add all salad dressing ingredients to a mason jar and shake until mixed, could also whisk together
  • Layer salad ingredients in a large bowl, lightly coat with dressing and mix
  • Store leftover dressing in the fridge for a couple weeks
  • Suggestions for additional toppings: sunflower sprouts, protein of choice, greek seasoning, shallots, or olives.
Keyword Quick, Salad