A Cool Salad with Lemon-Maple Syrup Dressing
 
 
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Recipe type: Salad
Ingredients
  • 2 cups watermelon pieces
  • 1 cup arugula baby leaves
  • 12 black olives, sliced crosswise
  • 2 white mushrooms, sliced thinly
  • Juice from ½ a lemon
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 pickled jalapeno to add some heat, strictly optional
  • Salt to taste
Directions
  1. In a large dish, toss together watermelon pieces, arugula, sliced olives and mushrooms.
  2. Sprinkle with salt to taste.
  3. Transfer to a serving dish and chill in the refrigerator.
  4. Thoroughly shake together the lemon juice and maple syrup (and finely minced jalapeno, if using) to make the dressing.
  5. When ready to serve, pour the dressing over the salad and serve right away.
Recipe by Pepper Route at https://pepperroute.com/a-cool-salad-with-lemon-maple-syrup-dressing/