
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
- Wash the vegetables and dry them well.
- Finely shred the lettuce and cut the cucumber, tomato and pepper into small, even dice.
- Chop the parsley, spring onions and chili and add them.
- Whisk the lemon juice, vinegar, salt and cumin, plus the oil if using.
- 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.
Chef Moayad AboonqFollow Chef Moayad · MOAYAD_ABOONQ
Enjoy — bil-hana wal-afia