Green Machine Power Salad


Serves: 4

Get your daily dose of veggies with this fresh and colorful salad.


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Ingredients:

2 cups sugar snap peas
kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 cups Butter or Romaine lettuce
4 hard-boiled eggs, halved
2 cups pea shoots
1 cup cooked beans (edamame, navy, garbanzo, etc.)
1 avocado, quartered
1 cup sliced seedless baby cucumber
1 small red bell pepper, sliced
1/3 cup roasted salted pepitas
GREEN GODDESS DRESSING
2/3 cup plain Greek yogurt
1/3 cup firmly packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
1 chopped scallion
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh dill
1 1/2 tablespoons firmly packed fresh tarragon
1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1 clove garlic
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Directions:

Cook snap peas in boiling salted water in a medium saucepan over high heat until crisp-tender, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain and run under cold water until cool. Slice in half.

Arrange lettuce, eggs, pea shoots, beans2/3, avocado, cucumber, bell pepper, pepitas, and snap peas on a serving platter. Season with black pepper.

Serve with Green Goddess Dressing.

To make the Green Goddess Dressing, process 2/3 cup plain Greek yogurt, 1/3 cup firmly packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, 1 chopped scallion, 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh dill, 1 1/2 tablespoons firmly packed fresh tarragon, 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon each lemon zest and lemon juice, and 1 small garlic clove in a food processor or blender until smooth, about 30 seconds. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

Revised from Source: countryliving.com



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