Ingredients

1 head of lettuce
1 cucumber
1 bell pepper
2 tomatoes
1/2 red onion
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon honey
Salt and pepper to taste
A garden salad is a classic side dish, but it can also be a healthy and refreshing main course. This version is packed with a mix of crunchy vegetables and topped with a tangy dressing.

Instructions

1.Wash and chop the lettuce, cucumber, bell pepper, tomatoes, and red onion.
2.In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
3.In a large bowl, mix the chopped vegetables with the parsley.
4.Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.

PROS

Low in calories, high in fiber and vitamins.

CONS

May not be very filling on its own.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Eating a variety of vegetables can lower the risk of heart disease, stroke, and some types of cancer.

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