Simple Parmesan Salad with Lemon Dressing
Ingredients
- lettuce
- cucumber
- one purple onion
Sauce
- one garlic clove
- fresh lemon juice
- lemon zest
- Parmesan cheese
- olive oil
- salt
- black pepper
Preparation
Chop the lettuce, cucumber, and purple onion and place them in a bowl.
Crush the garlic clove.
In a separate container, combine the crushed garlic, fresh lemon juice, lemon zest, Parmesan cheese, olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
Shake the container to mix the sauce.
Pour the sauce over the salad and serve.
Notes
This sauce is similar to Caesar salad dressing and uses Parmesan cheese which is high in calcium and vitamin D, lactose-free, and protein-rich.