Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCapers & LemonsMeatball Salad Recipe

Meatball Salad Recipe

Inspired by Capers & Lemons
Time30m
Serves4

meatballs, romaine, arugula, tomato, onion, celery, red wine vinaigrette, whipped ricotta, crostini

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Meatballs

    Cook the meatballs according to your preferred method (baking, frying, or simmering in sauce) until they are heated through and cooked properly.

  2. 2

    Make the Vinaigrette

    In a small bowl, whisk together the red wine vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper until well combined.

  3. 3

    Assemble the Salad

    In a large bowl, combine the romaine lettuce, arugula, diced tomato, sliced onion, and diced celery. Drizzle with the vinaigrette and toss to combine.

  4. 4

    Plate the Dish

    Divide the salad among serving plates, top with meatballs, and add dollops of whipped ricotta. Serve with crostini on the side.

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