on Apr 18, 2022, Updated Apr 04, 2024
Why You’ll Love Lemon Parmesan Salad
You’ll love this Lemon Parmesan Salad for its freshness, flavors, and amazing texture. With crisp 🥬 lettuce, tangy lemon juice, nutty Parmesan, and crunchy 🍞 croutons seasoned to perfection, this salad is the epitome of a refreshing salad. What’s more, it’s easily customizable to suit your preferences and dietary needs, and could easily become a satisfying and nutritious meal. So easy to prepare, yet bursting with flavor, this salad is sure to become a beloved staple in your kitchen rotation.
How to Prepare Lemon Parmesan Salad
🥬 Wash, dry, and chop the lettuce, then place it in a bowl. 🍋 Add a pinch of salt, a drizzle of olive oil, lemon juice, and finely grated Parmesan cheese to the lettuce. 🍞 Cube two slices of bread, season them with salt, dry oregano, and a touch of olive oil. 🔥 Bake the seasoned bread cubes on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper at 400F (200C) for 12-15 minutes until golden brown. (Alternatively, you can crisp them on the stove over medium heat with a bit more olive oil. This will take about 4-5 minutes, or until golden.) 🥗 Toss the croutons with the Lemon Parmesan Salad and enjoy!
Variations and Substitutions for Lemon Parmesan Salad
Definitely make this salad your own, and don’t forget to let me know in the comments how you do!
Best Served With
Some crusty bread like my No Knead Peasant Bread Grilled meat like my Grilled Chicken Thighs for added protein