Tomato And Asadero Salad With Basil

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 bunch red leaf lettuce, rinsed and dried
• 3 large ripe tomatoes, sliced
• 1 (12 ounce) package asadero mexican cheese, sliced
• fresh basil leaf
• fresh ground black pepper
• 2 1/2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
• 1 1/4 teaspoons dijon mustard
• 1/8 teaspoon sugar
• salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Recipe

• 1 tear leaf lettuce into large pieces; arrange on a large serving platter or individual salad plates. arrange tomato and cheese slices on lettuce, overlapping and alternating slices. tear basil leaves and scatter over tomatoes and cheese. season with ground pepper and pass lime-cilantro dressing.
• 2 for the lime-cilantro dressing:.
• 3 whisk all ingredients together in a small bowl. spoon over salad.