Joy feelings magazine Feb 2020 | Page 39

Ingredients:        5 cups chopped romaine lettuce 1 small red onion, thinly sliced 1 English cucumber, thinly sliced 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/4 cup sliced Kalamata olives 1/4 cup crumbled goat cheese Freshly ground black pepper, to taste For the lemon vinaigrette      1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar Zest of 1 lemon 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 1/2 tablespoons Imperial Sugar Extra Fine Granulated Sugar Directions: 1. To make the vinaigrette, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, lemon zest and juice and sugar in a small bowl; set aside. 2. To assemble the salad, place romaine lettuce in a large bowl; top with red onion, cucumber, tomatoes, olives, goat cheese and pepper, to taste. Pour dressing on top of the salad and gently toss to combine. 3. Serve immediately.