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Italian-style Chopped Salad with Ricotta

A fresh and vibrant Italian-style chopped salad featuring creamy ricotta cheese.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Salad Ingredients
  • 2 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1 cup chopped cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Chop the romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and bell pepper into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped vegetables with the ricotta cheese.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 8gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve immediately for the best flavor and texture.

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