Side Classic House Salad Recipe
Make Side Classic 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 Base
Toppings
Dressing
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Vegetables
Wash the romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion thoroughly under running water.
- 2
Chop the Romaine Lettuce
Tear the romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large salad bowl.
- 3
Halve the Cherry Tomatoes
Cut the cherry tomatoes in half and add them to the bowl with the lettuce.
- 4
Slice the Cucumber
Peel the cucumber if desired, then slice it into thin rounds. Add the slices to the salad bowl.
- 5
Slice the Red Onion
Thinly slice the red onion and add it to the salad bowl.
Adding Toppings
- 6
Add Toppings
Sprinkle the feta cheese, olives, and croutons over the salad.
Making the Dressing
- 7
Combine Dressing Ingredients
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, and a pinch of salt and black pepper.
- 8
Taste and Adjust
Taste the dressing and adjust the salt and pepper as needed.
Serving the Salad
- 9
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the dressing over the salad just before serving.
- 10
Toss and Serve
Toss the salad gently to combine all ingredients and serve immediately.



