Here’s a fantastic summer salad that will use up your extra zucchini! Save this homemade dressing recipe, it’s great if you’re looking to add a unique flavor to a boring salad!
Ingredients
For the salad:
- 1 Zucchini
- 1 cup baby spinach
- 1 tbsp. feta cheese
- 1 tbsp. pine nuts
- 1 tbsp. chickpeas
- 1/3 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
For the dressing:
- 3 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 tbsp. red wine vinegar
- 3 tsp. Dijon mustard
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- a pinch of salt
- a pinch of black pepper
- 1 tsp. oregano
- 1 tbsp. lemon juice
Use a vegetable peeler and strip down the zucchini in thick layers. Place the zucchini strips into a skillet and brown them over medium heat.Then put them on a pan and fry the zucchini. Remove from heat. Mix all dressing ingredients in a small bowl and set aside. In a salad bowl, toss the tomatoes, chickpeas, zucchini strips, and spinach. Drizzle on your homemade dressing and top with pine nuts and feta cheese!
