This salad is a true powerhouse of filling ingredients, balanced in flavors and texture. Lettuce paired with kidney beans, egg, sweet peppers, beets, feta, pecans, and avocado oil turns this salad into a complete meal.
11 ingredients
1/3 head Lettuce romaine raw
1/2 cup Kidney beans canned no salt added
1 large Egg whole hard boiled
1/4 cup, chopped Peppers sweet bell red raw
1/4 pepper, large (3-3/4" long, 3" dia) Peppers sweet yellow raw
3 slice Beets canned drained
1oz Feta cheese
1/2 oz Pecans raw
1 tbsp Balsamic Vinegar
1 tsp Avocado oil
1 dash Pepper black
5 steps
- Wash lettuce, dry with paper towel and chop - you should get about 2 cups chopped. Place on a large plate.
- Rinse and drain kidney beans. Add beans to lettuce.
- Chop hard boiled egg and sweet peppers and add to plate.
- Add sliced beets to plate. Then finish with feta cheese and pecans.
- Drizzle with vinegar and oil and sprinkle with cracked black pepper.
Tips:
Pecans can be roasted for enhanced flavor. 1/2 oz of pecans = 9 halves.
You can use store-bought hard boiled eggs to save time.
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