Romaine Salad
Elevate your next meal with this crisp and refreshing Romaine Salad, a perfect fusion of vibrant flavors and enticing textures. Featuring crunchy romaine lettuce, juicy cherry tomatoes, crisp cucumber, and a pop of sharpness from thinly sliced red onion, this salad is a celebration of fresh, wholesome ingredients. Tossed in a tangy homemade vinaigrette made with olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, and a hint of honey, every bite is perfectly balanced and deliciously satisfying. A finishing sprinkle of Parmesan cheese adds a touch of savory richness. Ready in just 15 minutes and perfect for any occasion, this easy-to-make salad is a crowd-pleaser that pairs beautifully with grilled proteins or stands alone as a light, healthy meal. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quick lunch, this romaine salad is sure to impress!
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Ingredients
- 1 head Romaine lettuce
- 1 cup Cherry tomatoes
- 1 medium Cucumber
- 0.25 medium Red onion
- 3 tablespoons Olive oil
- 2 tablespoons Red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon Honey
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese
Directions
Step 1
Wash and dry the romaine lettuce thoroughly. Chop the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and place in a large salad bowl.
Step 2
Halve the cherry tomatoes and add them to the bowl.
Step 3
Peel and slice the cucumber into thin rounds, then add them to the salad.
Step 4
Thinly slice a quarter of a red onion and add it to the bowl for a touch of sharp flavor.
Step 5
In a small mixing bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined to form a vinaigrette.
Step 6
Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad ingredients and toss gently to coat everything evenly.
Step 7
Sprinkle the salad with grated Parmesan cheese for an added savory note.
Step 8
Serve immediately for the freshest flavor and crisp texture.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1078.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 615.7 |
| Total Fat 47.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 8.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 4.5g | |
| Cholesterol 8.9mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1543.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 39.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 11.3g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 19.1g | |
| Protein 14.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 368.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 6.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1891.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories