How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Boston Lettuce Avocado Salad and Lime Dressing?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 small to medium heads Boston lettuce, discard any wilted leaves, 1 Hass avocado, pitted, 1 large bunch scallions, thinly sliced, Leaves from 1 bunch cilantro, finely chopped, and more.

Is Boston Lettuce Avocado Salad and Lime Dressing suitable as salads?

Yes, Boston Lettuce Avocado Salad and Lime Dressing falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Boston Lettuce Avocado Salad and Lime Dressing?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Boston Lettuce Avocado Salad and Lime Dressing

Name: Boston Lettuce Avocado Salad and Lime Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 small to medium heads Boston lettuce, discard any wilted leaves; 1 Hass avocado, pitted; 1 large bunch scallions, thinly sliced; Leaves from 1 bunch cilantro, finely chopped; 2 limes, juiced; 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon sugar; About 20 grinds fresh black pepper; 1 tablespoon whole-grain mustard

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Boston Lettuce Avocado Salad and Lime Dressing is a must-try. Made with Boston lettuce, avocado, scallions and ci…

This Boston Lettuce Avocado Salad and Lime Dressing relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as hass avocado, pitted, limes, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 204 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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