Mexican Chopped Salad

Summary

Yield
Servings
Prep time5 minutes

Description

A crunchy, colorful side dish

Ingredients

1 lettuce (head of romaine, chopped)
1cnblack beans (drained and rinsed)
1cjicima (peeled and chopped into cubes)
1⁄2cqueso fresco (cubed -or feta cheese)
1cradishes (quartered)

Instructions

For the salad, toss all the chopped vegetables together in a large bowl and top with cubes of queso fresco.
Spicy Lime Cilantro Dressing
Ingredients:
¼ cup olive or vegetable oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 T. lime juice (about 2 or 3 limes)
3 T. cilantro, finely chopped
1 jalapeno, chopped
Salt and pepper to taste
For the dressing, pour olive oil into a small bowl. Add garlic, cilantro, jalapeno and whisk. Next add limejuice, whisk, and taste test. If the dressing is too spicy (which is how I like it), add more limejuice or oil. Season with salt and pepper and pour over the salad. Toss to evenly coat.
 

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