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Close-up of a fresh salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, and lettuce; perfect for a 15-Minute Salad.

15-Minute Quick and Easy Salad


  • Author: iyma hernandes
  • Total Time: 10 min
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and fast salad recipe perfect for a quick lunch or side dish.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 head lettuce, chopped
  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • 1 tomato, diced
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and chop all vegetables.
  2. Combine lettuce, cucumber, tomato, and red onion in a large bowl.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour dressing over salad and toss to combine.
  5. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Add your favorite protein like grilled chicken or chickpeas for a more substantial meal.
  • Experiment with different vinegars like balsamic or red wine vinegar.
  • For extra crunch, add croutons or toasted nuts.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 0 min
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: quick salad, easy salad, 15 minute salad, healthy salad, simple salad, vegetarian salad