Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
Celery Salad With Lemon Zest

Celery Salad with Lemon Zest

Celery Salad with Lemon Zest is a refreshing and zesty dish that adds a burst of flavor to any meal. This easy-to-make salad features crunchy celery paired with the invigorating taste of fresh lemon juice, making it an ideal side for barbecues, picnics, or cozy dinners at home. Ready in just 10 minutes, this salad not only complements heartier main courses but also stands out on its own as a light snack. With its vibrant colors and delightful crunch, it’s sure to become a staple in your recipe repertoire.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 large celery stalks, chopped
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely sliced
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Wash the celery stalks thoroughly under running water and chop them into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Finely slice the red onion and set aside.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped celery and sliced red onion.
  4. Drizzle with fresh lemon juice and olive oil, then season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Toss lightly until all ingredients are well coated.
  6. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley before serving.
  • Author: Emmeline
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 7g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: For added crunch, consider incorporating nuts such as walnuts or sunflower seeds. Chill the salad in the fridge for about 30 minutes before serving to enhance the flavors. Feel free to customize by adding other vegetables like bell peppers or cucumbers.

save me