Ensalada de Pavo
Ensalada de Pavo is a refreshing and protein-packed Spanish salad featuring tender turkey, vibrant vegetables, and a zesty dressing. This dish is perfect for a light lunch or a healthy dinner, bringing a taste of Spain to your table.

15 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Spanish
350 kcal
Ingredients
- Cooked turkey breast - 200 grams, diced
- Mixed salad greens (arugula, spinach, and lettuce) - 150 grams
- Cherry tomatoes - 100 grams, halved
- Cucumber - 1 medium, diced
- Red bell pepper - 1 medium, diced
- Red onion - 1 small, thinly sliced
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Red wine vinegar - 1 tablespoon
- Garlic - 1 clove, minced
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
Steps
- In a large bowl, combine the mixed salad greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red bell pepper, and red onion.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper to create the dressing.
- Add the diced turkey breast to the salad and pour the dressing over the mixture.
- Toss everything gently to combine, making sure the dressing coats all ingredients evenly.
- Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 40 g
- Carbs: 15 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 70 mg
- Total Fat: 18 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Water: 0.3 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, promoting muscle repair and growth.
- Rich in vitamins and antioxidants from fresh vegetables.
Tags
SpanishHigh ProteinSalad