Healthy Lettuce, Cucumber and Celery Salad
With Local New Jersey Lettuce
Lettuce is a produce of choice in New Jersey starting in April. This is a very healthy option, as well as a family favorite, especially for those watching their weight.
Category
Salad
Cuisine
American
Main Ingredients
Healthy Cooking
Prep Time
10 min
Total Time
10 min
Ingredients
Serves 1
1/4 Head Ice Berg Lettuce Chopped
3 Leaves Romaine Lettuce Chopped
3 Stalks Celery Chopped
1/2 Cucumber Chopped into Chunks
2 TBS Olive Oil
3TBS Balsamic Vinegar
1/2 TSP Dill (from a spice jar is fine)
1/2 TSP Basil (from a spice jar is fine)
1/4 TSP Garlic Powder
to taste Salt and Pepper
Directions for Healthy Lettuce, Cucumber and Celery Salad
1
Combine
In a medium bowl, combine Lettuce, Celery and Cucumber. Mix well.2
Combine 2
In a small bowl, combine Dill, Basil, Garlic Powder and Salt and Pepper. Mix well. Pour into Medium bowl with vegetables and mix well.3
Last Step
Add oil and vinegar to the medium bowl with the othe ingredients and mix well. Enjoy with some whole wheat crackers, ice tea, water or lemonade.As mentioned, a very healthy and filling meal for those watching their weight.- South Carolina Chicken Bog
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17 Comments
Post a CommentThis recipe sounds so refreshing for this time of year~Will have to try it~
Just wanted you to know that I made this lastnight! I cooked a bit of garlic chunks and threw them in there as well to make it really pop with flavor! It was delicious, but for some reason my husband wouldn't come anywhere near me later :-)
Thanks!!
Yummy, Julie, thanks!
Sounds real good to me. What time is dinner?
I can live on this.
Great salad idea. After this rough winter, lovely to eat fresh grown produce
I have all these ingreidents and will be making this this week- awesome!
perfect in NJ and anywhere : )
This salad sounds good for the skin!
Yummy and healthy