{"id":57,"date":"2020-08-16T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-16T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/30\/arugula-and-tomato-salad\/"},"modified":"2020-08-10T17:02:54","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T21:02:54","slug":"arugula-and-tomato-salad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=57","title":{"rendered":"Arugula and Tomato Salad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 0px;\">\n<p><em>This salad is a delicious complement to many meals and a cancer fighter too. Arugula is such an interesting green that can really take a salad to another level.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>You&#8217;ll Need<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup of arugula<\/li>\n<li>\u00be cup olive oil<\/li>\n<li>3 Tablespoons red wine vinegar<\/li>\n<li>1 \u00bd teaspoons Dijon mustard<\/li>\n<li>12 ripe tomatoes cut into wedges or \u00a0approximately 36 cherry tomatoes, halved<\/li>\n<li>Salt<\/li>\n<li>Freshly ground pepper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px;\">\n<p><strong>Directions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wash and dry the arugula, remove the tough stems and arrange on the outside of a platter.<\/li>\n<li>Whisk together the olive oil, vinegar and mustard.<\/li>\n<li>Add salt and pepper to taste.<\/li>\n<li>Toss the tomatoes gently in the salad dressing.<\/li>\n<li>Place the tomatoes in the center of the arugula.<\/li>\n<li>Drizzle the remainder of the dressing over the arugula.<\/li>\n<li>If you would like, top with feta, anchovies, olives or whatever you see fit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This salad is a delicious complement to many meals and a cancer fighter too. Arugula is such an interesting green that can really take a salad to another level. You&#8217;ll &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[380],"tags":[57,56],"class_list":["post-57","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes","tag-arugula","tag-tomato","post_format-post-format-image"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/arugulatomatosaladsmall.jpg?fit=1548%2C1291&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7Qv5g-V","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15471,"url":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=15471","url_meta":{"origin":57,"position":0},"title":"Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Salad","author":"Will Clower","date":"May 30, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Looking for a fresh, vibrant meal that\u2019s as nourishing as it is delicious? This Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Salad brings golden-hour flavor straight to your plate. Featuring juicy, marinated chicken, and tossed with sweet cherry tomatoes, peppery greens, and a zesty vinaigrette\u2014this dish is inspired by the sun-drenched simplicity of coastal\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Articles&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Articles","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?cat=494"},"img":{"alt_text":"Grilled Mediterranean Chicken Salad","src":"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/willclower_Italian_outdoor_meal_golden_hour_mediterranean_gri_9d7fd950-f24e-4d2c-b91c-73bfa265a661_2.png?fit=1200%2C673&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/willclower_Italian_outdoor_meal_golden_hour_mediterranean_gri_9d7fd950-f24e-4d2c-b91c-73bfa265a661_2.png?fit=1200%2C673&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/willclower_Italian_outdoor_meal_golden_hour_mediterranean_gri_9d7fd950-f24e-4d2c-b91c-73bfa265a661_2.png?fit=1200%2C673&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/willclower_Italian_outdoor_meal_golden_hour_mediterranean_gri_9d7fd950-f24e-4d2c-b91c-73bfa265a661_2.png?fit=1200%2C673&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/willclower_Italian_outdoor_meal_golden_hour_mediterranean_gri_9d7fd950-f24e-4d2c-b91c-73bfa265a661_2.png?fit=1200%2C673&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":15513,"url":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=15513","url_meta":{"origin":57,"position":1},"title":"A Summer Savory Salad with a Lemon-Garlic Vinaigrette","author":"Will Clower","date":"June 24, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Looking for a fresh twist on a Mediterranean classic? This vibrant Chickpea, Beet & Feta Salad bursts with color and flavor. Tossed with a zesty lemon-garlic vinaigrette, it\u2019s earthy, tangy, and satisfying. Perfect as a light lunch or side dish, it\u2019s as beautiful as it is delicious. What You'll Need:\u00a0\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Articles&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Articles","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?cat=494"},"img":{"alt_text":"Classic Tuscan table setting, featuring the Beet, Feta, Chickpea salad.","src":"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/willclower_Setting_in_a_classic_tuscan_outdoor_table_Chickpea_934d6603-22f1-4407-98e6-f30523fc8803_2-1.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/willclower_Setting_in_a_classic_tuscan_outdoor_table_Chickpea_934d6603-22f1-4407-98e6-f30523fc8803_2-1.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/willclower_Setting_in_a_classic_tuscan_outdoor_table_Chickpea_934d6603-22f1-4407-98e6-f30523fc8803_2-1.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/willclower_Setting_in_a_classic_tuscan_outdoor_table_Chickpea_934d6603-22f1-4407-98e6-f30523fc8803_2-1.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":10647,"url":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=10647","url_meta":{"origin":57,"position":2},"title":"Beet Quinoa Salad","author":"Rita Madden","date":"November 1, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"You\u2019ll Need 1 medium to large beet (approximately 12 ounces) cooked beet, skins peeled off, finely chopped (see cooking tips below) \u00bc cup cooked quinoa (or a tiny bit less) (see cooking tips below) 1 cup of arugula, and\/or spinach (also mix in a bit of parsley to total one\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Recipes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Recipes","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?cat=380"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/beet-1637437__480.jpg?fit=721%2C480&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/beet-1637437__480.jpg?fit=721%2C480&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/beet-1637437__480.jpg?fit=721%2C480&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/beet-1637437__480.jpg?fit=721%2C480&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":13281,"url":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=13281","url_meta":{"origin":57,"position":3},"title":"Tomato, Avocado, Mozzarella Salad","author":"Rita Madden","date":"September 8, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Thank you Carol R. for this nutritious and delicious recipe. Sounds perfect for Summer\/Fall picnic! Ingredients 3\u00a0large\u00a0tomatoes, sliced 8\u00a0ounces\u00a0mozzarella cheese, sliced 1 Avocado \u00bc\u00a0cup\u00a0olive oil \u00bc\u00a0cup\u00a0balsamic vinegar \u00bc\u00a0teaspoon\u00a0salt \u215b\u00a0teaspoon\u00a0ground black pepper \u00bc\u00a0cup\u00a0minced fresh basil Directions Gather all ingredients. Place tomato slices, Avocado slices alternating with mozzarella slices, on a large\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Recipes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Recipes","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?cat=380"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/avocado.jpg?fit=200%2C200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":49,"url":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=49","url_meta":{"origin":57,"position":4},"title":"Greek Salad","author":"Will Clower","date":"July 10, 2020","format":"image","excerpt":"Greek salads are so refreshing, and complement a variety of meals so well. In addition they are quite flexible so add or subtract ingredients based on what you have available. When tomatoes and cucumbers are in season, no doubt about it, it is Greek salad time! You\u2019ll Need 3 vine\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Recipes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Recipes","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?cat=380"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":80,"url":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=80","url_meta":{"origin":57,"position":5},"title":"Chicken Caesar","author":"Will Clower","date":"April 19, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"As we move into spring, Caesar Salads are a perfect base for a meal and quite easy to make. This specific one is topped with chicken. For a substitute you could try a blackened fish or shrimp. You\u2019ll Need 3 to 4 ounces of chicken per person cooked 1 head\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Recipes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Recipes","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?cat=380"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8424,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions\/8424"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}