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Green Salad with Lemon and Vinegar
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From the kitchen of Chef Moayad Aboonq

Green Salad with Lemon and Vinegar

السلطة الخضراء بالليمون والخل

Finely cut lettuce, cucumber, tomato and pepper in a sharp lemon-and-vinegar dressing, served alongside Bukhari rice.

Prep
15 min
Total time
15 min
Serves
≈ 6estimate
Calories per serving
≈ 60 kcalestimate
Difficulty
Easy

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Ingredients

  • 1 head romaine lettuce, finely shredded
  • 2 cucumbers, finely diced
  • 2 tomatoes, finely diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 green chili, chopped
  • 1/2 bunch parsley, chopped
  • 3 spring onions, chopped

Dressing

  • Juice of 2 lemons
  • 2 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin (optional)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil (optional)

Nutrition per serving

Calories≈ 60
Protein≈ 1.9 g
Carbs≈ 7.7 g
Fat≈ 2.7 g

Estimated values worked out from the recipe’s ingredients; they vary with the products you use. Not dietary advice.

Method

  1. Wash the vegetables and dry them well.
  2. Finely shred the lettuce and cut the cucumber, tomato and pepper into small, even dice.
  3. Chop the parsley, spring onions and chili and add them.
  4. Whisk the lemon juice, vinegar, salt and cumin, plus the oil if using.
  5. Dress the salad just before serving, toss, and serve cold alongside Bukhari rice.
Chef’s tip

The sharp dressing balances the sweetness of Bukhari rice with its carrots and raisins; add it at the last minute so the vegetables stay crisp.

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