Peppery basil is an easy way to enliven a standard green salad. To cut basil, stack a few basil leaves (of similar size). Roll into a tight cylinder; with a sharp knife, slice crosswise into thin strips.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk together lemon juice and sugar; season generously with salt and pepper. Whisk in oil until incorporated.
- Add lettuce and basil leaves; toss to coat with dressing. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 43 g, Fat 4 g, Protein 1 g
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Mohammad Aadil
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I also like to add some chopped nuts or seeds for extra crunch.
sami agbomson
[email protected]This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great side dish for grilled meats or fish.
Cliff Kobele
[email protected]I love the combination of flavors and textures in this salad. The basil leaves add a nice peppery flavor, the tomatoes are sweet and juicy, and the cucumbers are crisp and refreshing.
Benson Ndirangu
[email protected]This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet tomatoes and the crunchy cucumbers.
Osogo Otieno
[email protected]I've been making this salad for years and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.
Sabah Saeed
[email protected]This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect side dish for any meal.
Jayce Pagan
[email protected]I made this salad for my family and they loved it. Even my picky kids ate it all up!
Mùzmàìl Qurashi
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover grilled vegetables. I also like to add some crumbled feta cheese or goat cheese.
Zoe Callahan
[email protected]I've made this salad with different types of greens and it's always delicious. I especially like it with arugula or spinach.
sahide shekh
[email protected]This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck.
Olumide Elizabeth
[email protected]I love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few fresh ingredients tossed together with a light dressing.
Star Place TV
[email protected]This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also a good source of vitamins and minerals.
Brea Reyes
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.
Shahid Jutt
[email protected]I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The basil leaves add a nice, peppery flavor that really complements the sweetness of the tomatoes.
UPPO&GAMING
[email protected]This salad is the perfect way to use up leftover basil. It's simple, refreshing, and delicious.
Ahsan Baba
[email protected]I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing.
Burhan Masod
[email protected]This salad was a hit at my last dinner party! The basil leaves added a delicious, fresh flavor that really made the salad pop.