Buttered Lettuce with toasted almonds

A light and elegant side dish of tender buttered lettuce topped with crunchy toasted almonds – simple, fresh, and full of flavour.

Ingredients

4 baby lettuces (or 2 larger romaine hearts) split in half
1/4 cup almonds, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon grapeseed or olive oil
1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
salt to taste

 

STEP 1
In a small pan, toast the almonds until golden brown. Set aside.

STEP 2
Heat a large sauté pan, and melt the butter until it’s sizzling. Add the lettuce to the pan, face down, and cook for 2-3 minutes.

STEP 3
Serve them face side up, drizzled with the oil and vinegar and topped with the toasted almonds and a pinch of salt