❤️ Why You’ll Love This Butter Lettuce Salad
Quick: Perfect for when you need something delicious quickly – whip up this salad in only 15 minutes Yummy: This is a great, healthy recipe to make for lunches or dinners for the week Versatile: Add in proteins or switch up the kind of cheese, and customize this salad with your favorite ingredients
🍲 Ingredients
Apples – You know what they say about an apple a day! And they say it for good reason, as apples are rich in fibre and vitamins. Did you know that apples are ranked among the top three fruits produced around the world? Almonds – Did you know almonds grow on trees? Toasting this nutrient-rich nut is the perfect addition to my butter lettuce salad recipe for the ultimate crunch.
👩🍳 How to Make Butter Lettuce Salad
🪄 Tips and Tricks
Serve this as a side salad with your favorite dinner any time of year! Or you can make two large salads and top them with your favorite protein. Meal prep this salad by preparing all the ingredients and dressing in advance, assemble and cut the apple when you’re ready to consume If you don’t want the apple to turn brown, squeeze lemon juice on it If you find red onions too strong, slice them and put them with ice in a bowl of water for 10 minutes to lessen the strong flavor
🗒 Substitutions
Butter Lettuce: Use your favorite kind of lettuce for this recipe or whatever you have on hand Almonds: Swap the almonds for your favorite nut or seed Red Wine Vinegar: Swap for white wine vinegar or balsamic Cheese: Add your fav cheese. Blue cheese can also be great in this salad
🗒 Other Salads You’ll Love
Shaved Apple Salad Italian Chopped Salad Greek Cobb Salad Tabbouleh Salad
👝 How to Store Leftovers
Store ingredients separately in containers in the fridge, and keep the dressing aside. When you’re ready to eat, assemble.
🤔 Common Questions
