Armenian Garden Salad

  Lunch

Salads play a big role in Armenian cuisine. Every ingredient is chopped very fine, and we sometimes heap them on Armenian pizza, folding it over like a salad sandwich.

Armenian Garden Salad

Average Rating: 5

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min.
YIELD: 16 servings (3/4 cup each).

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch romaine, torn
  • 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 medium cucumber, seeded and chopped
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh basil
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh mint

  • DRESSING:
  • 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 45 calories, 3g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 41mg sodium, 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges:
1 vegetable, 1/2 fat.

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