Appetizer: France – Salade Verte à la Vinaigrette de Dijon (Green Salad with Dijon Vinaigrette)

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Salade Verte à la Vinaigrette de Dijon (Green Salad with Dijon Vina... recipe
Serving Size: 2
Approximate Time
Prep 10 min
Cook 0 min
Total 10 min

Ingredients

6 cups (180 g) butter lettuce leaves, separated and washed
1 shallot, very thinly sliced
1 tbsp (15 ml) Dijon mustard
2 tbsp (30 ml) red wine vinegar
1 / 4 cup (60 ml) extra-virgin olive oil
Sea salt, to taste
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

1. Whisk together 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 2 tbsp red wine vinegar, salt and pepper; slowly whisk in 4 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil to emulsify.  
2. Place butter lettuce leaves and sliced shallot in a bowl.  
3. Toss gently with vinaigrette to coat just before serving so the leaves remain tender.
Estimated Nutritional Information*

Per serving | Servings: 2

Calories: 906 kcal
Carbohydrates: 3.9 g
Protein: 1.6 g
Fat: 100.3 g
Saturated fat: 50 g
Fiber: 1 g
Sugar: 1.7 g
Sodium: 669 mg
Potassium: 106 mg
Calcium: 35 mg
Iron: 0.6 mg
Vitamin A: 616 µg RAE
Vitamin C: 1.7 mg

Generated: 2026-11-05T19:36:15+00:00

*Values are estimates based on USDA data and mathematical calculations. Actual values may vary. Where data are unavailable, those contributions are excluded.

Recipe Metadata
Recipe ID
1761
Country
France
Region
Burgundy
URL
https://kitchen2mytable.com/view_recipe_data.php?id=1761

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