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Cebolla Ensalada Recipe

Cebolla Ensalada Recipe

A refreshing and tangy onion salad, known as Cebolla Ensalada, perfect as a side dish or topping for tacos and grilled meats.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 70 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board
  • Whisk or fork

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 medium red onions thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • to taste salt and black pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, combine lime juice, white vinegar, olive oil, sugar, salt, and black pepper. Whisk until the sugar is dissolved and the dressing is well mixed.
  • Add the thinly sliced red onions to the bowl and toss to coat evenly with the dressing.
  • Let the onions marinate in the dressing for at least 10 minutes to soften and absorb the flavors.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving. Serve as a side dish or as a topping for tacos, grilled meats, or sandwiches.

Notes

Cebolla Ensalada is a versatile recipe that pairs well with Mexican dishes or as a refreshing addition to salads. Adjust the vinegar and lime juice to your taste preference.

Nutrition

Calories: 70kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 1gFat: 3gSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 50IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 15mg
Keyword Cebolla Ensalada, Fresh Salad, Onion Salad
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