Chef Salad Recipe
Make Chef 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
Protein
Cheese
Dressings and Seasonings
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Base
Wash and dry the romaine lettuce and spinach. Tear the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and place it in a large salad bowl.
- 2
Chop the Vegetables
Slice the cucumber and halve the cherry tomatoes. Add them to the salad bowl with the lettuce and spinach.
Adding Proteins
- 3
Add Chicken and Eggs
Dice the cooked chicken breast and chop the hard-boiled eggs. Add them to the salad bowl.
- 4
Incorporate Bacon
Chop the cooked bacon into small pieces and sprinkle them over the salad.
Cheese Addition
- 5
Sprinkle Cheese
Crumble the feta cheese and add it to the salad. Grate the cheddar cheese and sprinkle it on top.
Dressing and Seasoning
- 6
Prepare the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper.
- 7
Dress the Salad
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients evenly.