Keto Classic Lettuce Salad with Homemade Vinaigrette
Elevate your healthy eating game with this Keto Classic Lettuce Salad with Homemade Vinaigrette—a simple yet satisfying dish perfect for low-carb lifestyles. Crisp romaine lettuce forms the base, paired with juicy cherry tomatoes, refreshing cucumber, creamy avocado, and a touch of red onion for balanced flavor and texture. The star of the show is a zesty homemade vinaigrette, crafted with olive oil, apple cider vinegar, and Dijon mustard, making it both tangy and keto-friendly. Ready in just 15 minutes, this vibrant salad is the ideal quick side dish or light main course, packing in fresh ingredients and bold flavors without compromising your carb count. Perfect for keto enthusiasts or anyone seeking a fresh, nutritious meal option!
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Ingredients
- 1 head Romaine lettuce
- 1 cup Cherry tomatoes
- 1 medium Cucumber
- 1 medium Avocado
- 0.25 medium Red onion
- 0.25 cup Olive oil
- 2 tablespoons Apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 0.25 teaspoon Garlic powder
Directions
Step 1
1. Start by preparing the vegetables. Rinse the romaine lettuce thoroughly and pat dry. Chop the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and place it in a large salad bowl.
Step 2
2. Halve the cherry tomatoes and add them to the bowl with the lettuce.
Step 3
3. Peel, seed, and slice the cucumber into half-moons, then add it to the salad.
Step 4
4. Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into cubes. Add these to the salad bowl.
Step 5
5. Thinly slice a quarter of a red onion and add it to the salad.
Step 6
6. To prepare the vinaigrette, combine the olive oil, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder in a small bowl. Whisk until the ingredients are well combined and the mixture is emulsified.
Step 7
7. Pour the homemade vinaigrette over the salad. Toss the salad gently until the vegetables are well coated with the dressing.
Step 8
8. Serve immediately as a starter or a light main dish. Enjoy your fresh, keto-friendly salad!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1226.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 924.6 |
| Total Fat 80.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 12.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 8.6g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1491.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 47.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 21.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 14.4g | |
| Protein 14.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 298.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 7.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2622.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories