Lettuce Recipe
Make Lettuce Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Optional Toppings
Method
Preparation
- 1
Wash and Dry the Lettuce
Rinse the head of lettuce under cold running water to remove any dirt or debris. Shake off excess water and use a salad spinner to dry the leaves thoroughly. Tear the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large salad bowl.
- 2
Prepare the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper until well combined. Adjust seasoning to taste.
Assembly
- 3
Combine Ingredients
Add the prepared dressing to the bowl of lettuce. Toss gently to coat the lettuce evenly with the dressing.
- 4
Add Optional Toppings
If desired, chop the cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and crumble the feta cheese. Add these toppings to the salad and toss gently to combine.
Serving
- 5
Serve the Salad
Transfer the salad to serving plates or bowls. Enjoy immediately as a fresh side salad or a light meal.
