Lettuce, Tomato and Cucumber Salad with Basil Dressing

Vitamin C rich veggies like lettuce, capsicum,tomatoes and cucumber tossed together with an Italian basil dressing. But dress this salad just before serving to prevent the loss of vitamin C due to exposure of air.

Lettuce, Tomato and Cucumber Salad with Basil Dressing

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Lettuce, Tomato and Cucumber Salad with Basil Dressing recipe - How to make Lettuce, Tomato and Cucumber Salad with Basil Dressing

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Ingredients

2 cups iceberg lettuce leaves , torn into small pieces
1 cup roughly chopped tomatoes
1 cup roughly chopped cucumber
1/2 cup quartered and blanched mushrooms (khumbh)
1/2 cup capsicum cubes

To Be Mixed Together Into A Basil Dressing
2 tbsp chopped fresh basil leaves
2 tsp crushed garlic (lehsun)
3 tbsp lemon juice
2 tsp olive oil
1/2 tsp dry red chilli flakes (paprika)
salt and freshly ground black pepper (kalimirch) to taste

Method
    Method
  1. Combine all the ingredients along with the dressing in a bowl and toss well.
  2. Serve immediately.

Reviews

Lettuce, Tomato and Cucumber Salad with Basil Dressing
 on 26 Apr 21 11:26 AM
5

Can i use coriander insted of basil leaves
Tarla Dalal
26 Apr 21 05:08 PM
   Yes, you can use coriander. But mint would be a more refreshing replacement.
Lettuce, Tomato and Cucumber Salad with Basil Dressing
 on 17 Sep 17 08:09 PM
5

Lettuce, Tomato and Cucumber Salad with Basil Dressing
 on 22 Aug 17 09:22 PM
5

Wow! The recipe is healthy n tasty. Health with taste thanks a dozen Mrs. Dalal. Lemon lettuce n capsicum wonderful combination.
Tarla Dalal
23 Aug 17 08:22 AM
   Hi Shreya, Thank you so much for your Kind words. Do keep trying some more recipes and share your feedback. Happy Cooking!!!
Lettuce, Tomato and Cucumber Salad with Basil Dressing
 on 27 May 17 02:39 PM
5

I was tired of eating only cucumber, carrot and tomato in pre-lunch salad. Mushrooms and lettuce gave my salad a new taste. And garlic was a twisting factor. loved it.
Tarla Dalal
27 May 17 03:17 PM
   Hi Tanvi, Thank you so much for your Kind words. Do keep trying some more recipes and share your feedback. Happy Cooking!!!
Lettuce, Tomato and Cucumber Salad with Basil Dressing
 on 09 Feb 17 10:42 PM
5

i like it
Tarla Dalal
10 Feb 17 08:40 AM
   Thank you so much for your Kind words. Do keep trying some more recipes and share your feedback. Happy Cooking!!!
Tangy Italian Salad ( Healthy Soups and Salads Recipe)
 on 01 Jan 14 04:51 PM
5

A tangy salad with a fresh basil dressing brimming with vitamin C.