Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsMama Ricotta'sChopped Salad Recipe

Chopped Salad Recipe

Inspired by Mama Ricotta's
Time20m
Serves4

Gorgonzola cheese, romaine lettuce, kale, walnuts, bruschetta tomatoes, Kalamata olives, red onion, pepperoncini, garbanzo beans and carrots tossed in a light Balsamic vinaigrette dressing

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar and olive oil until emulsified. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  2. 2

    Chop the Ingredients

    In a large salad bowl, chop the romaine lettuce, kale, red onion, and carrots into bite-sized pieces.

  3. 3

    Combine the Salad

    Add the Gorgonzola cheese, walnuts, bruschetta tomatoes, Kalamata olives, pepperoncini, and garbanzo beans to the bowl.

  4. 4

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the prepared balsamic vinaigrette over the salad and toss well to combine all ingredients.

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