Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCreole Lunch HouseHearty Salad Recipe

Hearty Salad Recipe

Inspired by Creole Lunch House
Time20m
Serves4

A filling salad made with mixed greens or spinach, protein sources like grilled chicken or beans, and a mix of crunchy vegetables.

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Wash and chop all vegetables. Dice the grilled chicken into bite-sized pieces.

  2. 2

    Mix the Salad

    In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens or spinach, diced grilled chicken, sliced cucumber, halved cherry tomatoes, diced red bell pepper, shredded carrot, and cooked chickpeas.

  3. 3

    Make the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper.

  4. 4

    Combine and Serve

    Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Serve immediately.

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