Greens and Red Onion Salad

Published September 16, 1986

Total Time
20 minutes
Rating
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Ingredients

Yield:4 to 6 servings
  • 1 bunch watercress, about 6 ounces

  • 2 small heads lettuce, about 1 pound

  • 1 head endive, about ¼ pound

  • 1 small red onion, about ¼ pound

  • 1 tablespoon Dijon-style mustard

  • 3 tablespoons red-wine vinegar

  • ½ cup olive oil

  • Salt to taste if desired

  • Freshly ground pepper to taste

Ingredient Substitution Guide
Nutritional analysis per serving (4 to 6 servings)

4 grams carbs; 179 calories; 13 grams monosaturated fat; 2 grams polyunsaturated fat; 3 grams saturated fat; 18 grams fat; 1 gram fiber; 264 milligrams sodium; 1 gram protein; 1 gram sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Pull off and discard any tough stems of the watercress. Rinse the watercress and pat dry, then put it in a mixing bowl or salad bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Cut away and discard the core from the lettuces and trim off and discard any tough outer leaves. Break or cut the lettuces into bite-size pieces.Rinse and pat dry. There should be about 6 cups. Add this to the bowl.

  3. Step 3

    Trim off and discard the end of the endive. Cut the endive into bite-size pieces. There should be about 1 cup. Add this to the bowl.

  4. Step 4

    Cut the onion into ¼-inch cubes. There should be about 1 cup. Add this to the bowl.

  5. Step 5

    Put the mustard in a small mixing bowl and add the vinegar. Start beating while adding the oil. Add salt and pepper.

  6. Step 6

    Pour the vinaigrette over the greens and toss to blend.

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