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Summer Salad with Lemon Dijon Dressing

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Photo by Katrina Scott and Karena Dawn

In summer, raw corn kernels add crunch and sweetness to any salad and can be enjoyed freshly sliced, right off the cob.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    1 serving

Ingredients

2 cups chopped fresh spinach
1/4 cup chopped asparagus
1/2 cup chopped red and orange bell pepper
2 tablespoons fresh corn kernels
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
1/4 avocado
4 ounces grilled tofu, chicken, or fish
Lemon Dijon Dressing Recipe

Preparation

  1. In a bowl, toss together all the ingredients until everything is well coated with the dressing, then serve.

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From Tone It Up | Balanced and Beautiful: 5-Day Reset for Your Body, Mind, and Spirit © 2018 by Katrina Scott and Karena Dawn. Published by HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Buy the full book from HarperCollins or from Amazon.
TagsSaladSpinachLeafy GreensVegetableTofuChickenPoultryMainDinnerLunchDairy FreeGluten FreeNut FreeQuickEasyNo-CookSummerHarper CollinsCookbooks
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