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Mexican Chopped Salad

Mexican Chopped Salad

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Mexican Chopped Salad is a colorful and refreshing dish that shines during warm summer days. This vibrant salad features a delightful combination of crunchy vegetables, creamy avocado, and a zesty dressing, making it not only visually appealing but also packed with flavor. Perfect as a side for barbecues or as a light meal on its own, this salad is easy to prepare in just 15 minutes.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 Romaine Lettuce, chopped
  • 1/2 English Cucumber, chopped
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, chopped (or can use red)
  • 150g of grape or cherry tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 corn on the cobs (in husk)
  • 1 small red onion, diced
  • 1 handful of fresh cilantro (coriander), finely chopped
  • 85g of avocado flesh, diced
  • 2 tablespoons of apple juice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon of maple syrup (can use honey)
  • 1 tablespoon of water
  • 1/2 teaspoon of dried oregano
  • Salt and black pepper to season

Instructions

  1. Cook corn on the cob in the microwave for 5 minutes, then cool.
  2. Remove husk and slice off kernels from the corn cob.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine chopped romaine lettuce, cucumber, bell pepper, tomatoes, diced onion, avocado, and cilantro.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, apple juice vinegar, maple syrup, oregano, and water. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently until evenly coated.
  6. Serve immediately as a light meal or refreshing side dish.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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