Artichoke to Zucchini Salad
(Salad A TO Z)
Serves: 4
INGREDIENTS:
- 1/3 cupĀ STAR Unfiltered Organic Apple Cider Vinegar
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon fresh basil leaves, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh oregano leaves, minced
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/3 cup STAR Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1 jar (14.75-ounce) Cara Mia Artichoke Hearts Packed In Water, drained and halved
- 1 fresh zucchini, cut into chunks
- 1 package (8-ounce) mushrooms, cut in bite-size pieces
- 1 jar (2-ounce) pimentos, drained
- Mixed greens, as needed
DIRECTIONS:
- Combine all ingredients for dressing, except olive oil, in large mixing bowl.
- Add oil in slow, steady stream, whisking constantly.
- Drain artichoke hearts and cut in half lengthwise. Add to bowl along with zucchini, mushrooms and pimentos; toss to cover with dressing.
- Set aside to chill for at least 4 hours, stirring occasionally.
- Serve on a bed of mixed greens on a platter or on individual serving plates.