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 Simple Green Salad (From The Splendid Table) ?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 medium red onion, cut into thin rounds, 1/4 cup wine or cider vinegar, 1 head red leaf lettuce or Bibb lettuce, Half a head of romaine lettuce, and more.

Is Simple Green Salad (From The Splendid Table) suitable as salads?

Yes, Simple Green Salad (From The Splendid Table) falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Simple Green Salad (From The Splendid Table) ?

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

Simple Green Salad (From The Splendid Table)

Name: Simple Green Salad (From The Splendid Table)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 medium red onion, cut into thin rounds; 1/4 cup wine or cider vinegar; 1 head red leaf lettuce or Bibb lettuce; Half a head of romaine lettuce; Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon dry basil; 2 to 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Simple Green Salad (From The Splendid Table) is a must-try. Made with red onion, wine, red leaf and Salt. Easy st…

This Simple Green Salad (From The Splendid Table) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as wine or cider vinegar and dry basil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 479 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

Servings: persons

1/2 medium red onion, cut into thin rounds
1/4 cup wine or cider vinegar
1 head red leaf lettuce or Bibb lettuce
Half a head of romaine lettuce
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon dry basil
2 to 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
479 kcal
Category
Salads

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