4 cups arugula 3/4 cup mixed berries (blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries) 1/2 cup sliced strawberries 2 tablespoons pistachios, toasted and chopped 1 (4 oz. log) goat cheese, cut or broken ...

Prewashed, bagged or boxed salad is one of the best modern day conveniences, especially when they come with extra ingredients. And no one does bagged salad kits better than Trader Joe’s.

I also find that bagged kits generally offer a more economical way to enjoy a fresh salad with a variety of ingredients—especially for a small household.

In a large bowl, toss the arugula with the pear slices and pumpkin seeds. Add the dressing and toss well. Top with the crumbled goat cheese, sprinkle lightly with sea salt and serve right away.

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Divide salad among four plates. Sprinkle with goat cheese. Serves four. Chef’s note: I utilize sustainably farmed greens from nearby Werp Farms and fresh local raspberries.

Trader Joe's has many delicious bagged salads, but its Lemony Arugula Basil Salad Kit is the best one because it's boldly flavored and a bargain.