Chef's Salad recipe served on a plate, by Hero's
Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsHero'sChef's Salad Recipe

Chef's Salad Recipe

Inspired by Hero's
Time30m
Serves4

Make Chef's 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

Proteins

Toppings

Dressing

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Greens

    In a large salad bowl, combine the romaine lettuce and spinach. Chop the romaine into bite-sized pieces and add it to the bowl.

  2. 2

    Add Vegetables

    Slice the cucumber into thin rounds and halve the cherry tomatoes. Finely slice the red onion. Add these vegetables to the salad bowl with the greens.

Add Proteins

  1. 3

    Incorporate Chicken and Eggs

    Dice the cooked chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and add to the salad. Peel and quarter the boiled eggs and place them on top of the salad.

  2. 4

    Add Feta

    Crumble the feta cheese and sprinkle it over the salad.

Topping the Salad

  1. 5

    Add Olives and Avocado

    Slice the olives and avocado. Distribute them evenly over the salad.

  2. 6

    Finish with Croutons

    Sprinkle the croutons over the top of the salad for added crunch.

Make the Dressing

  1. 7

    Combine Dressing Ingredients

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

  2. 8

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the dressing over the salad just before serving, and toss gently to combine.

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