Ensaladilla, vegetable salad with mayonnaise
A classic Spanish salad: diced potatoes, carrots, green peas, and green beans, mixed with a homemade mayonnaise made with olive oil.
Apples, carrots, green peas, and green beans form the base of this cold salad, which is complemented by homemade mayonnaise.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time40 min
- Cook time25 min
- Total1 hr 5 min
- DifficultyMedium
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodCooked in water and made with a blender for the mayonnaise.
- Estimated cost$3.87 $0.97 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Low lactose
Ingredients
people
- $1.39
- $0.34
- $0.21
- $0.77
- $0.23
- $0.40
- $0.42
- $0.11
Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 8 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Peel and chop all the ingredients into small, evenly sized dice, regardless of the vegetable. ≈ 8 min
- Cook each ingredient separately:
- steamed green beans;
- cooked green peas ≈ 3 min
- the cooked carrots; ≈ 3 min
- the cooked potato; ≈ 3 min
- Onion, either raw or sautéed, to your preference. ≈ 3 min
- For the mayonnaise, place an egg in the container of a blender, along with half a cup of olive oil or sunflower oil, and a splash of lemon juice. Blend until the mayonnaise thickens. ≈ 4 min
- Combine all the vegetables with the mayonnaise, to taste. ≈ 4 min
The bill
Ensaladilla, vegetable salad with mayonnaise
- 200 g of green beans$1.39
- One medium-sized potato$0.34
- 1 onion (optional)$0.21
- 2 carrots$0.77
- 100 g of fresh green peas$0.23
- 1 egg (for the mayonnaise)$0.40
- 1/2 cup of extra virgin olive oil or sunflower oil (approximately 10 cl)$0.42
- a drop of lemon juice$0.11
Total$3.87
that's $0.97 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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