Lemony Mushroom Lettuce Salad
Looking for a way to use up leftover mushrooms? This refreshing salad is topped with plenty of fresh “mushies” that have been marinated in a zesty lemon dressing. Marie Hattrup, Sparks, Nevada
12 ServingsPrep: 15 min. + chilling
Ingredients
- 6 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
- 2 pounds whole fresh mushrooms, stems removed
- 1 cup chopped celery with leaves
- 1 cup thinly sliced green onions
- 4 cups torn Bibb or Boston lettuce
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- Parsley sprigs
Directions
- In a small bowl, whisk the first six ingredients until blended.
- Place the mushrooms, celery and onions in a large bowl; drizzle with
- dressing and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until chilled.
- Divide lettuce among 12 salad plates or arrange on a platter; top
- with mushroom mixture. Sprinkle with paprika and garnish with
- parsley. Yield: 12 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving equals 87 calories, 7 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 7 mg cholesterol, 212 mg sodium, 6 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber,