Lettuce Salad With Tomato Dressing Recipes

LETTUCE SALAD WITH TOMATO DRESSING

Steps:

• Put the red pepper on a grill over a flame or under the broiler. Cook, turning often, so that it browns evenly. Cook until the skin is charred. Run the pepper under cold water and remove the charred peel. Cut away the core and discard. Cut the pepper into quarters and remove the seeds and white veins. Cut the pepper into 1/2-inch cubes. There should be about 3/4 cup.
• Peel and cut the onion into coarse chunks. There should be about 3/4 cup.
• Cut away and discard the core of each tomato. Cut the tomatoes into 1/2-inch cubes. There should be about 3/4 cup.
• Put the red pepper, onion, tomatoes, jalapeno pepper, olives, garlic slices, mustard, 1/2 cup of the olive oil, 6 tablespoons of the vinegar and the coriander leaves in a food processor or electric blender. Add salt and pepper. Blend thoroughly. There should be about 2 cups.
• Rinse the lettuce well and pat dry. There should be about 6 cups of bibb lettuce, 3 cups of red-leaf lettuce and 2 cups of arugula.
• Put the salad greens in a large bowl and add the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil and the 1 tablespoon of vinegar and toss well.

TOMATO AND BIBB LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the mayonnaise and vinegar in a medium bowl with 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Whisk in the olive oil and parsley.
• Arrange the lettuce leaves on a large platter and top with the tomatoes, onions and olives. Drizzle with some of the vinaigrette and serve.

SUMMER LETTUCE SALAD WITH BUTTERMILK DRESSING

Steps:

• Divide the lettuce onto 4 chilled luncheon plates. Top each serving with peas. Drizzle dressing over salads.
• Stir together the mustard, vinegar, brown sugar, salt, paprika, and red pepper in a pint jar with a tight-fitting lid. Add the buttermilk; cover and shake until combined.

GARDEN LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• In a salad bowl, toss the lettuce, tomatoes, eggs, radishes, bacon and onions. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Serve with salad.

TOMATO, LETTUCE AND OLIVE SALAD TOSSED WITH PARSLEY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Put olive oil, vinegar, grated cheese, parsley and mustard in a glass jar and shake well to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste and set aside.
• Combine lettuce, tomatoes and olives in large salad bowl; toss.
• Add dressing to salad and toss again.

CLASSIC BACON, LETTUCE & SLICED TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Place 2 lettuce leaves on each of four individual salad plates; top with tomatoes.
• Sprinkle with bacon and cheese.
• Drizzle with dressing just before serving.

BACON, LETTUCE AND TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook bacon until it is crisp by your favorite method.
• Crumble, and set it aside, reserving 2 tablespoons of the drippings in a small bowl.
• Whisk together the reserved bacon drippings, mayonnaise, vinegar and basil and let dressing sit, covered, at room temperature while you finish making the salad.
• In a large skillet over medium heat, toss the bread pieces with the salt and pepper.
• Drizzle with the oil, and cook, stirring constantly, until the croutons are crisp and golden brown.
• In a large salad bowl mix together the romaine, tomatoes, bacon and croutons.
• Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well.
• Serve immediately.

TOMATO TOSSED SALAD

Steps:

• Place lettuce and tomatoes in a salad bowl. Combine salad dressing, chives and thyme; drizzle over salad and gently toss to coat.

SIMPLE SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• Run a fork down the length of the cucumber to create thin stripes. Cut cucumber into thin slices.
• Mix cucumber, iceberg lettuce, romaine, tomatoes, and chicory together in a large bowl. Add olive oil and balsamic vinegar; toss to coat. Season with Italian seasoning, lemon juice, celery seed, garlic salt, pepper, and ginger.
• Garnish salad with pignoli and Parmesan cheese.

BACON, LETTUCE, AND CHERRY TOMATO SALAD WITH AIOLI DRESSING

Steps:

• Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until crisp; transfer to paper towels. Crumble bacon coarsely. Pour off all but 1 tablespoon drippings from skillet; reserve skillet.
• Place lettuce and tomatoes in large serving bowl. Heat bacon drippings in skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, then mayonnaise and vinegar; whisk until blended, 30 to 40 seconds. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. Pour over lettuce and tomatoes and toss to coat. Sprinkle bacon over. Serve immediately.

'WHO NEEDS LETTUCE?' SALAD

Steps:

• Stir together the avocado, Roma tomatoes, red onion, and red wine vinaigrette dressing in a bowl.