Chopped Goodness Salad

 by zurichko
A great way to feed 8 people on a small budget takes a good knife and 10 bucks. 
 
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Step 1: Ingredients

I went to my grocery store yesterday, and hung out in the produce section.  I looked for manager's specials.  You know, the packaged lettuce that will expire in the next two or three days so it's a use now and save money kind of deal.

- 1 bag 50/50 spinach/spring mix $1.49
- 2 bags seven lettuce mix $1.29
- 2 red bell peppers chopped $1.29
- 2 avocados chopped $.88 ea
- 1 yellow squash chopped $.87 ea
- 2 good shakes of parmesan (pantry item)
- 2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar $1.49 (It was originally priced at 6.49 but they had overstock so I got a deal)
- 1 lime (had on hand)
- 1 lemon (had on hand)
- 2 cucumbers chopped 3 for $1
- 1 carrot, shredded (had on hand)
- 1 bunch of cilantro minced $.40
- 1 tsp of cumin (pantry)
- 1 tsp of garlic powder (pantry)
bajablue says: Sep 5, 2011. 6:42 PM
YAY, Zurichco! Congrats on you winning entry!!! It looks SOOO TASTY!!!!!
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sunshiine in reply to bajablueSep 6, 2011. 5:20 PM
I love this! So cute!
bajablue in reply to sunshiineSep 6, 2011. 7:15 PM
lol... I think so, too... btw... I'm the blonde! hahahahahahahahahaha!!!!!!!!!!!!! ;-D
sunshiine in reply to bajablueSep 6, 2011. 7:24 PM
BTW you find some awesome pics! Thanks for sharing!
sunshiine in reply to bajablueSep 6, 2011. 7:23 PM
You are so funny girl! We could have a lot of laughs!
zurichko (author) in reply to bajablueSep 6, 2011. 11:31 AM
Thanks bajablue!
sunshiine in reply to zurichkoSep 6, 2011. 5:20 PM
Congrats!
ChrysN says: Aug 29, 2011. 6:34 PM
Looks good!
zurichko (author) in reply to ChrysNAug 29, 2011. 7:40 PM
Thank you!
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