Best Boston Lettuce With Radishes And Lemon Dressing Recipes

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LETTUCE RADISH SALAD WITH LEMON VINAIGRETTE



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Easy Lettuce Radish Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette is as simple as it gets! It has a crisp and crunchy texture and is lemony good. It's so fresh, versatile, quick and easy to make and can make a wonderful meal, combined with an entree of your choice.

Provided by Olga in the Kitchen

Categories     Salads

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large romaine lettuce (or 2 small head romaine)
4 small cucumbers (or 1 English cucumber) - thinly sliced
10-11 radishes (1 bunch) - trimmed and thinly sliced
1/2 cup fresh chives (1 bunch) - finely chopped
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice (from 1/2 large lemon)
1/2 teaspoon fine salt
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper (or to taste)
zest from 1/2 lemon - optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine and stir together 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice, 1/2 tsp salt and 1/8 tsp ground black pepper. Set aside.
  • Rinse and paper towel pat dry all vegetables.
  • In a medium salad bowl, combine 4 small thinly sliced cucumbers, 1 bunch thinly sliced radishes and 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh chives. (Using Benriner Mandoline makes it extra easy).
  • Chop 1 large romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces and add it to the salad.
  • Drizzle with lemon vinaigrette and toss gently until salad is evenly coated. You can also drizzle without tossing the salad and serve.

BUTTER LETTUCE SALAD RECIPE



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This Butter Lettuce Salad is packed with vegetables and drizzled with lemon salad dressing. It comes together in 20 minutes. Serve it with any of your meat dishes or by itself for a light lunch or dinner.

Provided by Aysegul Sanford

Categories     Salad

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 16

½ cup olive oil
4 tablespoons lemon juice
2 small cloves of garlic minced
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
1 teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
Water
1 tablespoon of Kosher salt
1 bunch of asparagus (- rinsed and cut into 2-inch small pieces approximately 1 lb.)
1 ½ cups of peas (fresh or frozen)
2 heads of Butter Lettuce (leaves gently removed, rinsed and dried)
1 medium size English cucumber (sliced thinly approximately 1 cup)
4-5 radishes (sliced thinly)
1 cup sliced almonds (lightly toasted)
1 ripe avocado (cut into cubes)
1 cup shredded parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Make the dressing: Place all the ingredients in a jar and give it a vigorous shake. Alternatively, you can place everything in a small bowl and whisk until emulsified.
  • To Blanch asparagus: Fill a large pot with water and a tablespoon of salt and bring it to a boil. Meanwhile, fill a large bowl with water and ice and set it aside. Place asparagus in the hot boiling water and let cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • While it is cooking, fill a bowl with cold water and add some ice in it.
  • Using a slotted spoon transfer the asparagus into the bowl with ice water. Do not discard the boiling water.
  • To blanch peas: Add the peas into the now empty pot with the boiling water. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until the peas are softened to your liking. Remove with a slotted spoon and place in the ice water (where the cooked asparagus is)
  • Drain both vegetables and set them aside.
  • To assemble the salad: Place the butter lettuce leaves in a large salad bowl. Add in blanched asparagus and peas, cucumber slices, radish slices, sliced almonds, avocado cubes, and parmesan cheese, if using.
  • Drizzle with the lemon salad dressing and give it a gentle toss. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 10 g, Fat 28 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 1824 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

BOSTON LETTUCE AVOCADO SALAD AND LIME DRESSING



Boston Lettuce Avocado Salad and Lime Dressing image

Provided by Dave Lieberman

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 small to medium heads Boston lettuce, discard any wilted leaves
1 Hass avocado, pitted
1 large bunch scallions, thinly sliced
Leaves from 1 bunch cilantro, finely chopped
2 limes, juiced
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
About 20 grinds fresh black pepper
1 tablespoon whole-grain mustard

Steps:

  • Pull the lettuce leaves from the head, rinse gently under cold water, and lay out on clean towels to dry. Use a spoon to remove the flesh in 1 piece from each half of the avocado. Thinly slice the avocado flesh into thin wedges.
  • Whisk together all the dressing ingredients.
  • Arrange the lettuce leaves on a plate and top with the avocado wedges, scallion, and cilantro. Finish with a healthy drizzling of the dressing.

BUTTER LETTUCE AND RADISH SALAD WITH LEMON-GARLIC VINAIGRETTE



Butter Lettuce and Radish Salad with Lemon-Garlic Vinaigrette image

Provided by Suzanne Tracht

Categories     Salad     Cheese     Leafy Green     Herb     Vegetable     No-Cook     Vegetarian     Parmesan     Radish     Lettuce

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon sherry vinegar
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 clove garlic, smashed and peeled
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 cup canola oil
Table salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
3 heads butter lettuce, outer leaves discarded, leaves torn
12 radishes, trimmed and thinly sliced
1/4 cup mixed fresh herbs, such as parsley, tarragon, chervil, basil, and chives, minced
1 (3-ounce) piece Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In 1-cup liquid measuring cup, whisk together lemon juice, vinegar, sugar, and 2 tablespoons water. Using mortar and pestle or food processor, grind or crush garlic, lemon zest, and kosher salt into fine paste. Whisk paste into lemon juice mixture. Gradually whisk in oil. Whisk in table salt and pepper to taste.
  • In large bowl, toss together lettuce, radishes, minced herbs, and dressing. Divide mixture among 6 salad plates. Using vegetable peeler, shave curls of Parmesan atop each salad and serve.

ROMAINE AND RADISH SALAD WITH BUTTERMILK LEMON DRESSING



Romaine and Radish Salad With Buttermilk Lemon Dressing image

Those of you who are getting loads of lettuce in your C.S.A. boxes may be tiring of salads, but this simple combination will never get old for me. Radishes look and taste beautiful against a romaine backdrop, and the creamy dressing is especially complementary. Radishes are rich in folic acid, vitamin C and anthocyanins, phytonutrients that are believed to have antioxidant properties.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     easy, quick, salads and dressings

Time 10m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 hearts of romaine (the lighter, more delicate inner part of a head of romaine lettuce)
1 cup thinly sliced radishes (about 1 bunch)
1 to 2 tablespoons chopped chives, or a mixture of chives and tarragon
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 small garlic clove, puréed
Salt to taste
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
5 tablespoons buttermilk
Freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the romaine, radishes and herbs in a large salad bowl.
  • Whisk together the lemon juice, garlic, salt, olive oil and buttermilk. Just before serving, toss with the salad mix. Add salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, toss again, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 45, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 3 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 290 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams

BOSTON LETTUCE WITH RADISHES AND LEMON DRESSING



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Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Yield Makes 10 to 12 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

10 radishes
2 heads Boston lettuce
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon minced shallot
2 teaspoons sugar
freshly ground black pepper to taste
1/2 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • Cut radishes into very thin slices (preferably using a manual slicer). Tear large lettuce leaves into bite-size pieces, leaving smaller leaves whole, and in a large bowl toss all lettuce with radishes.
  • In a small bowl whisk together lemon juice, shallot, sugar, pepper, and salt to taste and add oil in a stream, whisking until emulsified. Drizzle dressing over salad and toss until combined well.

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