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Ensalada a la Chilena
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Ensalada a la Chilena

6 ingredients 10 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

195
Calories
3g
Protein
14g
Fat
16g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 large Spanish Onion or Vidalia Onion, halved lengthwise and very thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 5 large ripe tomatoes, peeled and sliced
  • 1 serrano or jalapeno chile, seeded and finely minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro or parsley
  • 3 tablespoons Vegetable Oil or extra- Virgin Olive Oil

Directions

1

Place the onion slices and salt in a bowl; cover with cold water, and soak for about 10 minutes.

2

Drain in a colander and rinse briefly under cold running water.

3

Shake well.

4

This step will eliminate most of the sharpness of the onion.

5

Arrange the tomatoes on a platter.

6

Salt generously.

7

Top with the onion, chile, and cilantro.

8

Sprinkle the oil evenly over the salad, toss to combine, and serve at once.

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Category:Chilian Recipes

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Category:Chilian Salads

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