Lime Salad
Brighten up your table with this zesty and refreshing Lime Salad—a perfect harmony of crisp mixed greens, juicy cherry tomatoes, creamy avocado, and the aromatic touch of cilantro and mint. Tossed in a tangy lime dressing with a hint of honey, this salad captures the essence of fresh, bold flavors in every bite. Ready in just 15 minutes, this salad is the ultimate quick and healthy addition to your meal rotation, whether served as a light main dish or a vibrant side. Packed with nutrient-rich ingredients and easy-to-make lime vinaigrette, this recipe is ideal for those seeking a wholesome, citrus-infused salad bursting with summer vibes.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 5 cups Mixed greens (spinach, arugula, or lettuce)
- 1 cup Cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 medium Cucumber, thinly sliced
- 1 large Avocado, diced
- 0.25 medium Red onion, thinly sliced
- 0.25 cup Fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 tablespoons Fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 3 tablespoons Lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Honey
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper, freshly ground
Instructions
In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices, diced avocado, and red onion.
Sprinkle the chopped cilantro and mint leaves over the salad mixture.
In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, honey, salt, and black pepper to create the lime dressing.
Pour the lime dressing over the salad and gently toss to coat all the ingredients evenly.
Taste and adjust seasoning if needed by adding more lime juice, salt, or pepper to your preference.
Serve the lime salad immediately as a light main dish or a refreshing side.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
753 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 59.1 g | 76% | |
| Saturated Fat | 8.7 g | 43% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.7 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1274 mg | 55% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 59.5 g | 22% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 23.2 g | 83% | |
| Total Sugars | 19.4 g | ||
| Protein | 12.9 g | 26% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 266 mg | 20% | |
| Iron | 7.2 mg | 40% | |
| Potassium | 2580 mg | 55% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
