Lettuce Salad Recipe Tips
Can I swap in any lettuce substitutes?
If you're not a fan of romaine lettuce, you can always try a different
type of lettuce like iceberg or butterhead. If you have leftover lettuce, use it up in any of these
non-boring lettuce recipes. They'll get you excited about eating lettuce again!
What other toppings can you add to this lettuce salad recipe?
Besides the toppings listed,
healthy salad toppings like thinly shredded beets, cooked quinoa, or avocado would be a welcome addition. Check out our best
romaine lettuce salad ideas for inspiration.
Can you trade the corn syrup for another sweetener?
Yes, you can trade in the corn syrup for brown rice syrup, granulated sugar or honey. When substituting sugar, add a little at a time and taste as you go to ensure the dressing reaches your preferred level of sweetness. Be sure to check out this
sugar alternatives guide for more ideas.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 144 calories, 8g fat (2g saturated fat), 7mg cholesterol, 134mg sodium, 17g carbohydrate (9g sugars, 3g fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 fat, 1 starch, 1 vegetable.