Boston Lettuce and Watercress Salad

Published January 12, 1993

Total Time
10 minutes
Rating
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Ingredients

Yield:4 servings
  • 1 head Boston lettuce

  • 1 bunch watercress

  • 2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar

  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic

  • ¼ cup finely chopped red onions

  • 1 tablespoon Dijon-style mustard

  • 4 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil

  • Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

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Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

3 grams carbs; 141 calories; 10 grams monosaturated fat; 2 grams polyunsaturated fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 14 grams fat; 1 gram fiber; 237 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

    Core the lettuce and separate the leaves. Trim off tough stems of watercress. Rinse the greens and shake off excess moisture.

  2. Step 2

    Combine vinegar, garlic, onions and mustard in a serving bowl, blending with a wire whisk. Add the oil gradually, and season with salt and pepper.

  3. Step 3

    Add the greens and toss well with the dressing.

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