CHOPPED GREEK SALAD WITH SHALLOT VINAIGRETTE

Chopped Greek Salad With Shallot Vinaigrette image

Provided by Lavender Lynn

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 small shallot, halved
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons canola oil
salt & freshly ground black pepper
10 ounces mixed baby greens, coarsely chopped
4 Belgian endive, halved, cored and coarsely chopped
1 English cucumber, peeled, halved, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup dill, coarsely chopped
3/4 cup pitted kalamata olive, halved (5 ounces)
1/2 lb feta cheese, crumbled (2 cups)

Steps:

In a blender, combine the vinegar, lemon juice and shallot and puree. With the machine on, add the olive oil and canola oil and puree until emulsified. Season the dressing with salt and pepper.
In a large bowl, toss the greens with the endives, cucumber, tomatoes, dill, olives and feta. Add half of the dressing, season with salt and pepper and toss. Add the remaining dressing, toss again and serve.
Make Ahead The dressing can be refrigerated overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.6, Fat 14.9, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 25.4, Sodium 470, Carbohydrate 13.6, Fiber 9, Sugar 3.4, Protein 8