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Spice Up Your Salad Game with a Salsa Tossed Salad

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A refreshing and colorful salad loaded with crunchy vegetables and spicy salsa as the dressing complements any meal with a Mexican flare. This salad is quick and easy to make any day of the week. The beauty of this salad is that you can use a jarred salsa or a homemade salsa. Pico de gallo is especially nice. Many grocery stores carry freshly made Pico de Gallo in the produce section. Putting together a healthy meal isn’t hard, and it is fun to get creative with convenience foods when time is short.

1 bag Spring mix salad, divided

1 medium tomato

1 yellow pepper, chopped

1 small red onion, thinly sliced

1/2 cup salsa

1/3 cup ranch dressing

1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Divide the Spring mix between bowls.

Toss with tomato, yellow pepper and red onion.

In a separate bowl, mix the salsa and ranch dressing. Drizzle over salad.

Top with cheese and serve.

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Salsa Tossed Salad

This salad is as simple as it gets, but the dressing is what makes it a super star! Spicy salsa mixed with sour cream adds some zing to the fresh vegetables. It is so easy to make that you will want to use this dressing to dip everything in it.
Prep Time 7 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Course Salad
Servings 4 servings

Equipment

  • 1 measuring cip
  • Salad bowls
  • 1 knife
  • 1 medium bowl
  • 1 1 medium spoon

Ingredients
  

  • Spring Mix lettuce
  • 1 yellow pepper chopped
  • 1 small red onion thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1/3 cup ranch dressing
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese shredded

Instructions
 

  • Divide the Spring mix between bowls.
  • Toss with tomato, yellow pepper and red onion.
  • In a separate bowl, mix the salsa and ranch dressing.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad.
  • Top with cheese and serve.
Keyword Asian salad, Mexiccan salad, ranch salad dressing, Salad Dressing recipes, Salad recipes

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