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Italy's Best Salad

Time: 10 minutes

Yield: 6 servings

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Italy's Best Salad?! Yep, you read that right. From the land that brings you perfect pasta and dreamy pizza, here's a big bowl of crispy, fresh veggies, creamy balls of mozzarella, and just the right amount of that herby Italian-seasoned dressing for a dish that is just as worthy of notoriety! We love to serve Italy's Best Salad alongside all our carb-y favorites, because it adds that refreshing, healthy taste we crave with every meal. Why pack your bags when you can enjoy one of the best Italian-inspired meals from home?! You're gonna love it!

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Ingredients

  • For the salad:
  • 2 avocados, diced
  • 1 English cucumber, sliced
  • 3 Roma tomatoes, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, sliced
  • 1/2 cup small mozzarella cheese balls
  • For the dressing:
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste

Directions

Step 1 -In a large bowl, combine the avocados, the cucumber, the tomatoes, the red onion, and the mozzarella cheese balls and gently toss.

Step 2 -In a small bowl, whisk the olive oil, the lemon juice, and the Italian seasoning together.

Step 3 -Add the dressing to the salad and toss.

Step 4 -Season the salad with the salt and the pepper.

Step 5 -Serve.

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