Summer Salad
Sensory Objectives
Let’s think about seeing colors. Generally, the more colorful the food, the healthier. My yoga instructor talks about eating from the rainbow. Fruits and vegetables are bright, beautiful, and healthy!
Speech Objectives
Why do they call it “stone fruit”? The middle is hard like a stone. Some people call it a seed, but it isn’t. The seed is inside the stone (is it really?). Can you think of other stone fruits? Mangoes? Cherries?
Ingredients
Baby spinach (1-2 handfuls per person)
Fresh mixed berries of your choice
Grilled stone fruit – peaches, plums, nectarines, etc.
Feta cheese or goat’s cheese
Grilled Or precooked chicken
Nuts, lightly toasted. Almonds, pecans, peanuts
balsamic vinaigrette
Instructions
Dress the lettuce with the vinaigrette to begin, so ingredients stick.
Add your favorite ingredients and mix together lightly Add thinly sliced flank steak and blue cheese if desired, in place of chicken and feta Cheese.
