Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsEarl's PremierLittle Gem Salad Recipe

Little Gem Salad Recipe

Inspired by Earl's Premier
Time30m
Serves4

Make Little Gem Salad Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Dressing

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Lettuce

    Rinse the Little Gem lettuce heads under cold water. Pat them dry with a kitchen towel, then cut them in half lengthwise.

  2. 2

    Chop the Vegetables

    Halve the cherry tomatoes. Peel the cucumber, slice it in half lengthwise, and cut it into half-moon slices. Trim the radishes and slice them thinly.

Dressing Preparation

  1. 3

    Make the Dressing

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

Assembly

  1. 4

    Combine the Salad

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the prepared lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and radishes. Drizzle the dressing over the top and toss gently to combine.

  2. 5

    Add Toppings

    Sprinkle the feta cheese, fresh herbs, and pumpkin seeds over the salad. Toss lightly to distribute the toppings.

Serving

  1. 6

    Serve

    Transfer the salad to a serving platter or individual bowls. Serve immediately and enjoy!

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