Jul 14 2026
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Side House Salad Recipe

Inspired by The Stubborn Mule
Time20m
Serves4

Make Side House 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 Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

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

  2. 2

    Add Tomatoes

    Slice the cherry tomatoes in half and add them to the bowl with the romaine lettuce.

  3. 3

    Slice the Cucumber

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

  4. 4

    Chop the Onion

    Peel the red onion and slice it thinly. Add the onion slices to the salad.

  5. 5

    Grate the Carrot

    Peel and grate the carrot using a grater. Sprinkle the grated carrot over the salad.

  6. 6

    Make the Dressing

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

  7. 7

    Dress the Salad

    Pour the dressing over the salad just before serving. Toss the salad gently to combine all the ingredients evenly.

  8. 8

    Serve

    Serve the salad immediately as a side dish with your favorite meal.

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