Jul 17 2026
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The Cardinal Wedge Recipe

Inspired by Cardinal
Time30m
Serves4

iceberg round, blue cheese, bacon, red onion, marinated tomatoes, buttermilk dressing (GF)

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Bacon

    Cook the bacon slices in a skillet over medium heat until crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels. Once cooled, crumble into small pieces.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Iceberg Lettuce

    Remove the outer leaves of the iceberg lettuce and cut it into quarters, creating wedges.

  3. 3

    Slice the Red Onion

    Thinly slice the red onion and set aside.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Salad

    On a plate, place a wedge of iceberg lettuce. Top with crumbled blue cheese, crumbled bacon, sliced red onion, and marinated tomatoes.

  5. 5

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle buttermilk dressing over the top of the salad wedge to taste.

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