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Fresh Spinach & Pea Salad with Lemon Dressing (Earth Day Lunch)

Fresh Spinach & Pea Salad with Lemon Dressing for Earth Day!


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  • Author: TASTYRCP
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and nutritious salad featuring fresh spinach and peas, dressed with a zesty lemon dressing, perfect for celebrating Earth Day.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup green peas (fresh or frozen)
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the fresh spinach, green peas, red onion, feta cheese, and walnuts.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to create the dressing.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  4. Serve immediately and enjoy your Earth Day lunch!

Notes

  • For a vegan option, omit the feta cheese.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like cucumbers or bell peppers for extra crunch.
  • This salad can be made ahead of time; just add the dressing right before serving to keep the greens fresh.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg