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Fresh Herb Salad with Hazelnut Vinaigrette

A vibrant salad packed with fresh herbs and a rich hazelnut vinaigrette, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2 cups mixed fresh herbs a blend of parsley, basil, and mint
  • 2 cups arugula
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cucumber sliced thin
For the Vinaigrette
  • 1/4 cup hazelnut oil
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • to taste salt and pepper for seasoning

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Gather all your fresh herbs like parsley, basil, and mint.
  2. Prepare the hazelnuts by toasting them in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 5 minutes, until fragrant and golden brown.
  3. Whisk together the vinaigrette by combining hazelnut oil, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, and a pinch of salt in a bowl. Stir until smooth and well blended.
  4. Combine the herbs in a large bowl, tossing gently to mix them without bruising.
  5. Drizzle the hazelnut vinaigrette over the mixed herbs just before serving.
  6. Garnish with the toasted hazelnuts on top for added texture and crunch.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 50mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For an extra touch, sprinkle some crumbled feta cheese on top.

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