Morning Harvest Salad with Figs, Mozzarella, and Grapes

Start your day with a fresh and nutritious boost!

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This Morning Harvest Salad combines sweet figs, juicy grapes, and creamy mozzarella, all tossed with crisp greens and crunchy nuts.

It’s a wholesome, nutrient-packed breakfast that will keep you energized throughout the morning.

Ingredients

• 4 fresh figs, quartered

• 1/2 cup grapes (red or green), halved

• 1/2 cup fresh mozzarella balls (bocconcini), halved

• 4 cups mixed greens (arugula, spinach, or baby kale)

• 1/4 cup walnuts or almonds, toasted

• 2 tbsp balsamic glaze or balsamic vinegar

• 2 tbsp olive oil

• Salt and pepper, to taste

• Fresh basil leaves (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

Step 1

In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, figs, grapes, and mozzarella balls.

Step 2

Top with the toasted walnuts or almonds for added texture and healthy fats.

Step 3

In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and balsamic glaze or vinegar. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Step 4

Drizzle the dressing over the salad and gently toss to coat the ingredients evenly.

Step 5

Garnish with fresh basil leaves if desired, and serve immediately for a light, nutritious breakfast.

Tips

• For extra protein, add grilled chicken or a poached egg.

• Swap mozzarella with goat cheese for a more tangy flavor profile.