Salsa Verde Salad
This Salsa Verde Salad is a vibrant and refreshing dish, combining crisp greens with a zesty homemade salsa verde. Perfect for a low-carb meal, it bursts with fresh flavors and is easy to prepare.

15 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Mexican
250 kcal
Ingredients
- Romaine lettuce - 150g, chopped
- Cucumber - 100g, diced
- Radishes - 75g, thinly sliced
- Avocado - 1 medium, diced
- Cherry tomatoes - 100g, halved
- Fresh cilantro - 30g, chopped
- Lime juice - 30ml
- Olive oil - 15ml
- Salt - 1/4 tsp
- Black pepper - 1/4 tsp
- Salsa verde - 60ml (store-bought or homemade)
Steps
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped romaine lettuce, diced cucumber, sliced radishes, diced avocado, cherry tomato halves, and chopped cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper to create a dressing.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients.
- Add the salsa verde on top and give the salad one final toss to incorporate the flavors.
- Serve immediately, garnished with extra cilantro if desired.
Nutrition
- Calories: 250
- Protein: 4 g
- Carbs: 15 g
- Fiber: 8 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 250 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 17 g
- Water: 0.3 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in vitamins and minerals from fresh vegetables.
- Low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for low-carb diets.
- High in healthy fats from avocado and olive oil, promoting heart health.
Tags
MexicanLow CarbSalad