The Best Garlic Lemon Vinaigrette & Weeknight Salad

This delicious Italian-inspired salad works perfectly as a side or as the whole meal. Craft a delicious, yet-simple, vinaigrette that will make any salad a staple.

Ingredients

Vinaigrette Ingredients
- 1 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 2 Tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 Spice World Shallot, peeled and finely minced
- Spice World Ready-to-Use Minced Garlic
- 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
- ½ teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 tsp honey
- Sea salt and fresh ground black pepper
Salad Ingredients
- 1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
- ½ red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes
- 2 cups croutons
- ½ cup freshly-grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/3 cup sliced pepperoncini peppers
- ½ cup black olives, sliced
- Pepper, to taste

Instructions

Combine olive oil, Spice World Shallots, and Spice World Garlic in a small jar with a lid.
Allow to sit for 15 minutes so oil infuses with shallot and garlic flavor.
Add remaining dressing ingredients to jar and whisk until combined.
In a large bowl mix together salad ingredients (except croutons), tossing with salad dressing.
Top with croutons and enjoy.

The Best Garlic Lemon Vinaigrette & Weeknight Salad

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