Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsThe Class ActKid's Salad Recipe

Kid's Salad Recipe

Inspired by The Class Act
Time20m
Serves4

Make Kid's Salad Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Method

Preparation of Salad Base

  1. 1

    Prepare Lettuce

    Wash and dry the romaine lettuce thoroughly. Tear it into bite-sized pieces and place it in a large salad bowl.

  2. 2

    Add Cherry Tomatoes

    Wash the cherry tomatoes and cut them in half. Add them to the bowl with the lettuce.

  3. 3

    Prepare Cucumber

    Peel the cucumber if desired, then slice it into thin rounds. Add the cucumber slices to the salad bowl.

  4. 4

    Grate Carrot

    Using a grater, grate the carrot and sprinkle it over the salad base in the bowl.

Adding Toppings

  1. 5

    Add Cheese

    Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the salad.

  2. 6

    Add Croutons

    Top the salad with croutons to add crunch.

  3. 7

    Add Olives

    Scatter the sliced black olives over the salad for extra flavor.

  4. 8

    Add Sunflower Seeds

    Sprinkle sunflower seeds on top for an additional crunch and nutrition.

Preparing Dressing

  1. 9

    Mix Dressing Ingredients

    In a small bowl, combine ranch dressing, olive oil, and lemon juice. Whisk together until well blended.

  2. 10

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the prepared dressing over the salad just before serving. Toss gently to coat all ingredients.

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