Chef's Salad Recipe
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
Cheese
Dressings
Method
Prep the Vegetables
Prepare the Lettuce and Spinach
Wash and dry the romaine lettuce and spinach. Tear the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large salad bowl.
Chop the Vegetables
Halve the cherry tomatoes and add them to the bowl. Peel and slice the cucumber into thin rounds and add them. Thinly slice the red onion and add it to the bowl.
Add Proteins and Cheese
Add Chicken
Dice the cooked chicken breast into small pieces and add it to the salad.
Slice the Eggs
Peel the hard-boiled eggs, slice them into quarters, and add them to the salad.
Sprinkle Bacon Bits
Evenly sprinkle the bacon bits over the salad.
Add Cheese
Sprinkle the feta cheese and shredded cheddar cheese over the top of the salad.
Make the Dressing
Combine the Dressing Ingredients
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
Toss and Serve
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients.
Serve
Serve the chef's salad immediately, either in individual bowls or on a large serving platter.