Ensalada Verde

Ensalada verde is a simple green salad made with lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions. The lime dressing makes it perfect to serve as a side for grilled chicken or steak!
Ingredients
- 1 head romaine lettuce
- 2 small tomatoes (cut into bite-sized pieces)
- 1/2 small red onion (thinly sliced)
- 1 medium cucumber (sliced, peeled or with the skin on)
- 1 Tablespoon lime juice
- 1 Tablespoon apple cider vinegar (or any vinegar you prefer)
- 1 1/2 Tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- salt & pepper (to taste)
Instructions
- 1
Wash the lettuce thoroughly under cold running water. Gently pat the leaves dry with a clean kitchen towel or use a salad spinner to remove excess moisture.
- 2
Tear or cut the lettuce leaves into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large salad bowl.
- 3
Add tomatoes, onions, and cucumber.
- 4
In a small bowl, add lime juice, vinegar, olive oil, oregano, salt, and freshly cracked pepper. Mix to combine all ingredients.
- 5
Pour the dressing over the vegetables and toss for one minute.
- 6
Adjust salt to taste and serve immediately.
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