Hearts Of Romaine Salad Recipes

ROMAINE HEARTS WITH GREEK DRESSING

Steps:

• Cut each of the romaine hearts in half, leaving the stem end intact so the leaves stay together. Top each with a few rings of onions, and place 5 olives in a small pile on each plate.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt and pepper. Drizzle some dressing over each lettuce half and serve.

HEARTS OF ROMAINE SALAD WITH APPLE, RED ONION, AND CIDER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk first 8 ingredients in small bowl for dressing. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Refrigerate. Rewhisk before using.)
• Place sliced onion in medium bowl. Cover with cold water; let stand 30 minutes. Drain well. Place 1/3 cup dressing in another medium bowl. Add apples; toss to coat.
• Trim off tips of romaine halves, leaving 5-inch lengths. Cut each romaine half lengthwise into 3 wedges. Fan wedges on large platter. Top with red onion slices. Drizzle salad with dressing, then sprinkle with apples and pecans.

HEARTS OF ROMAINE SALAD

Steps:

• Rinse the lettuce in cold water and tear into bite sized pieces into large salad bowl.
• In another bowl, mix the Sunflower Seeds, Shredded Cheddar Cheese and Grated Romano together. Pour this mixture on top of the lettuce and toss until mixed.
• If you want you can add the Lite Ranch Dressing, toss in and serve or leave it off and put it into a serving bowl an d any dressing you like could be poured after the salad is served by the individual diners.

HEARTS OF ROMAINE SALAD

Steps:

• In a small non-reactive bowl whisk together the vinaigrette ingredients except for the oil.
• Slowly pour in the olive oil while whisking. Set dressing aside.
• Remove the root ends from each head of lettuce and cut the heads in half crosswise. Then cut the heads in three parts lengthwise.
• Arrange the slices neatly on a serving platter. Garnish with the Kalamata olives and spoon the vinaigrette over the salad.
• Sprinkle the myzithra cheese (if using) on top and serve. Add a sprinkle of cracked black pepper.
• Or cover and chill until ready to serve.

HEARTS OF ROMAINE & TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Arrange romaine heart quarters on a platter.
• Layer sliced tomatoes over the centre& sprinkle with scallions.
• Combine dijon, garlic, lemon juice& vinegar in a small bowl.
• SLOWLY drizzle in olive oil, whisking CONSTANTLY.
• Season to taste.
• Drizzle dressing over the salad& sprinkle with parmesan.