Garden Salad with Cilantro Lime Dressing

October 07, 2013

This Garden Salad with Cilantro Lime Dressing is a great way to use some of the yummy garden tomatoes (okay, I'll admit, my tomatoes are still green and I am still buying tomatoes. But not for long!) and cilantro from my garden. With 2 of my favorite ingredients, cilantro and avocado, I couldn't pass this one up. Its light and refreshing, a great addition to any summer meal. Or as a nice light lunch all by its self.

1 head lettuce (I used romaine) cut or torn into large bite-sized pieces
1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
2 tomatoes, cut into wedges
1 avocado, sliced
1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped small
2 limes, juiced
2 tablespoon olive oil
salt and pepper

To make the dressing, combine cilantro, lime juice, olive oil, salt and pepper in a small bowl and whisk to combine. In a large bowl, place lettuce and top with onion, tomatoes and avocado. Drizzle with...
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Nutritions

Calories
294

Sodium
64mg
2% DV

Fat
17g
27% DV

Protein
23g
47% DV

Carbs
6g
2% DV

Fiber
3g
14% DV