LEEK SALAD

Leek Salad image

Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories easy, quick, weekday, salads and dressings, side dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

Juice of 1 lemon, or to taste
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
3 leeks, white and light green parts only, sliced thinly crosswise
2 ripe tomatoes or cherry tomatoes
1 cucumber
1/2 cup chopped parsley or cilantro leaves for garnish

Steps:

Whisk together lemon and oil with a healthy pinch of salt and several grindings of pepper. Toss with leeks.
Core large tomatoes, cut them in half horizontally, and shake out their seeds, squeezing gently. Chop. Peel the cucumber if necessary, cut in two lengthwise, and scoop out seeds with a spoon. Slice thinly.
Combine all ingredients, and taste and adjust seasoning. Garnish, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 148, UnsaturatedFat 9 grams, Carbohydrate 14 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 406 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams

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