Greens With Creamy Dressing

Total Time
15 minutes
Rating
4(8)
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Ingredients

Yield:3 or 4 servings
  • ¾pound red or green lettuce
  • teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1teaspoon mayonnaise
  • ¼cup olive oil
  • 2scant tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • ¼teaspoon dried basil or 1 teaspoon chopped fresh
  • ½teaspoon dried tarragon leaves or 1½ teaspoons chopped fresh
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1small clove garlic
Ingredient Substitution Guide
Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

143 calories; 15 grams fat; 2 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 10 grams monounsaturated fat; 2 grams polyunsaturated fat; 2 grams carbohydrates; 1 gram dietary fiber; 1 gram sugars; 1 gram protein; 256 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Wash greens and drain. Pat dry with paper towels. Place in salad bowl or on salad plates.

  2. Step 2

    Beat mustard and mayonnaise. Add oil in very thin stream, beating constantly with wire whisk. Dressing should remain thick.

  3. Step 3

    Beat in vinegar in thin stream; dressing should be thinner but still creamy.

  4. Step 4

    Add herbs, salt and pepper to dressing.

  5. Step 5

    Put garlic through press and beat in. Serve dressing over greens.

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