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Spring Salad with Tangy Vinaigrette

The dressing for this easy-to-assemble salad can be made up to three days in advance.
Everyday Food, March 2008
  • Prep Time 10 minutes
  • Total Time 15 minutes
  • Yield Serves 8
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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest and 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (from 1 lemon)
  • 1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Coarse salt and ground pepper
  • 2 heads Boston lettuce, cored and torn into bite-size pieces
  • 1 head radicchio, cored and torn into bite-size pieces
  • 4 scallions, thinly sliced
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved

Directions

  1. Make vinaigrette: In a small bowl, whisk together oil, lemon zest and juice, vinegar, and sugar; season with salt and pepper. (To store, refrigerate up to 3 days.)

  2. When ready to serve salad, place lettuce, radicchio, scallions, and tomatoes in a large bowl; add vinaigrette, and toss to combine. Serve immediately.

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