Indoor Cam 2nd Gen Salad
A refreshing salad with a crisp, clean flavor profile, inspired by the clarity of the Indoor Cam 2nd Gen, featuring mixed greens, citrus, and a light vinaigrette. This mediterranean-inspired salads (vegetarian) ready in about 10 minutes pairs mixed greens, grapefruit, avocado into a side that holds its own next to almost any main — bright, balanced, and quick enough to slot into a weeknight plate. Each serving lands at about 180 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly next to roasted proteins, grain bowls, or weeknight mains. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 cups mixed greens
- 1/2 cup grapefruit
- 1/2 cup avocado
- 1/2 cup orange
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp honey
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a large bowl, combine 4 cups mixed greens, 1/2 cup segmented grapefruit, 1/2 cup diced avocado, and 1/2 cup segmented orange.
- Step 2: In a small jar, whisk together 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp lemon juice, 1 tsp honey, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp pepper until emulsified.
- Step 3: Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat. Serve immediately at room temperature.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Indoor Cam 2nd Gen Salad take to make?
Total time is about 10 minutes (10 min prep + 0 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.
How do I store leftover Indoor Cam 2nd Gen Salad?
Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep mixed greens from drying out.
Can I substitute ingredients in Indoor Cam 2nd Gen Salad?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Indoor Cam 2nd Gen Salad for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 4 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 4). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
Is Indoor Cam 2nd Gen Salad vegetarian?
Yes — this recipe is tagged vegetarian based on its ingredient list. Always cross-check labels for packaged ingredients (sauces, broths, condiments) since formulations vary by brand.
What others are saying
- ★★★★★
Swapped butter for olive oil to keep it lighter. Still delicious.
- ★★★★☆
Tasty recipe. I'd add a bit more seasoning next time.
- ★★★★☆
My family liked it. I personally would prefer more depth of flavor.