Mixed vegetable salad with lime dressing
Enjoy a refreshing mixed vegetable salad with a zesty lime dressing. This vibrant dish is packed with flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. Perfect for a light and healthy meal.
Ingredients:
- ¼ cup canola oil
- ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 ½ tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon ground pepper
- 6 leaves romaine or leaf lettuce
- 1 small bunch watercress, large stems removed
- 1 hard-boiled large egg, sliced
- 1 thick slice red onion, broken into rings
- Crumbled Mexican queso fresco, feta or farmer cheese for garnish
Instructions:
- Combine canola oil, olive oil, lime juice, cilantro, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl and mix well. Add mixed vegetables and stir until evenly coated.
- Arrange lettuce on a big serving plate. Transfer the coated vegetables onto the plate. Arrange watercress around the vegetables and sprinkle with egg, onion, and cheese if preferred.
Summary:
- Calories: 1228 kcal
- Fat: 114 g
- Protein: 18 g
- Carbs: 40 g
- Potassium: 1466 mg
- Magnesium: 88 mg