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cuban salad

The Cuban-Inspired Salad

Looking for a fresh and healthy lunch option? Our Cuban-inspired salad is the perfect choice. Packed with colorful veggies and protein
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 1 people
Calories 264 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Big pile of greens I used a romaine mix and added some raw spinach
  • 2 oz leftover pork loin or chops would work, cubed
  • 1 oz cubed ham
  • 1 oz cheese Swiss is traditional but I don't normally keep it on hand so I used cheddar, cubed
  • 3 sweet gherkin pickles sliced
  • 1 tablespoon pickle juice from the jar
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard

Instructions
 

  • Pile the greens on a plate. Top with pork, ham, cheese, and the pickles.
    2 oz leftover pork loin, 1 oz cubed ham, 1 oz cheese, 3 sweet gherkin pickles, Big pile of greens
  • Mix the mustard with the pickle juice and drizzle on top.
    1 tablespoon yellow mustard, 1 tablespoon pickle juice from the jar

Nutrition

Calories: 264kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 26gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 79mgSodium: 2556mgPotassium: 544mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 1106IUVitamin C: 13mgCalcium: 323mgIron: 1mg
Keyword salad
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