Arugula and Shaved Parmesan Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
Course Sides
Cuisine Italian
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Total Time 5 minutesminutes
Servings 4
Author Pam - For the Love of Cooking
Equipment
Small glass jar
Large Bowl
Ingredients
Lemon Vinaigrette:
2-3tbspfresh lemon juice
¼cupolive oilmore if desired
1cloveof garlicminced
Honey or sugarto taste
Sea salt and freshly cracked black pepperto taste
Salad:
4cupsarugula
2cupsbaby spinach
¼red onionsliced thinly
2tbsptoasted pine nuts
Shaved Parmesanto taste
Freshly cracked black pepperto taste
Instructions
Prepare the lemon vinaigrette by combining the lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, honey (or sugar), sea salt, and freshly cracked pepper to taste. Whisk until well combined. Set aside to allow flavors to mingle. Side Note: We enjoy our vinaigrette tangy; if you don't, add more olive oil to taste.
Prepare the salad by combining the arugula with spinach.
Add the thinly sliced red onion and toasted pine nuts.
Whisk the lemon vinaigrette well, then drizzle some over the salad to taste. Toss to coat the salad evenly.
Place on serving plates, then top with shaved Parmesan and freshly cracked black pepper, to taste. Serve and enjoy!