Simple Butter Lettuce Salad. ©2020 Julie Blanner, All Rights Reserved. Filed Under: Recipes, Salads Tagged With: apples, autumn, balsamic, balsamic vinaigrette, fall, feta, salad, side, vegetable, This is SOO good! In large serving bowl, combine romaine, leaf lettuce, apples and celery; set aside. I just recently discovered your website and recipes. It was quite decadent, as I went overboard with the olive oil and the feta, but this is a great filling salad and could go with a light vegetable soup or just plain broth like I like it. If you’re a salad lover too, don’t miss my lemon arugula salad, Handheld Endive Salad and this incredible roasted beet salad – so gorgeous to serve to guests! Drain and crumble bacon into salad. Lemon Avocado Butter Lettuce Salad Russell James. Originally published October 2016, updated September 2019 with new photos, rewritten post, and additional information. Apple Lettuce Salad Recipe | Healthy Vegetarian Food DiJusts. A simple Italian Salad recipe, St. Louis style. It’s called Maytag because it was started by the very same family that produced the Maytag appliances! A simple dressing and shaved parmesan will do. Also the salad itself can certainly handle substitutions like you suggested: sunflower seeds, blue cheese, romaine lettuce, dried cherries, etc. in a small bowl, combine the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, mustard, and honey. Transfer to a large bowl. Had an abundance of apples and stumbled upon this recipe. You need that sweet crunch to balance the deep flavor of the blue cheese and sherry vinegar. Easily prepared beforehand, just slice apples and toss before serving. The best homemade Apple Cider Vinegar Salad Dressing! It’s tossed in a delicious tangy balsamic vinaigrette and you can serve it with just about any of your favorite weeknight dinners! This is definitely giving me something to look forward to. Your email address will not be published. Many of the links on this blog are affiliate links. ... We refrigerate any extra lettuce in the salad spinner bowl itself. That sounds delicious! Season to taste with salt and pepper. In a bowl, or in a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, and … ★☆ Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. This is also a great salad to pair with a cozy soup, such as Sicilian Chicken Soup . Required fields are marked *, Rate this recipe It’s hard for me to say without trying it out first but I would add chilled quinoa or it will soak up all of the dressing and salad will be dry. You could certainly try a more tart apple (like a Granny Smith or Golden Delicious) but my preference for this particular salad is the sweeter the better! This is a fresh, crunchy Apple Salad that is full of flavor! We liked the Apple Crunch Salad dressing which was sweeter in taste, but the balsamic dressing brought more overall flavor (and not as sweet) to the salad. Whisk until blended. To be honest, just about any variety of apples are going to work in this salad but certain varieties are more crunchy and don’t brown too quickly. Are you a salad lover? It was incredible. Try a cheddar or even a swiss. This leafy green Apple Salad Recipe features fresh produce and ingredients like butter lettuce, crisp apples, red and green onions, and maytag blue cheese. It vanishes every time! A keeper for sure! Drizzle with desired amount of vinaigrette and serve immediately. When paired together they create a sweet and slightly tangy dressing that makes me fall in love with salad all over again. Cut lettuce crossways into 1cm slices. So simple, so good!!! Butter Lettuce Salad … As far as the balsamic vinaigrette, it’s only four ingredients: olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, and honey. hi, can we substitute mustard with anything else!! A bit of crunch, a bit of juiciness, a spot of sweet nuttiness and a lot of lemony tang too. Instructions. I have an easy weeknight salad for you all today! Use your favorite apples – pink lady, gala and fuji all pair well. This salad benefits from all the flavors combining in every forkful, so it’s better to keep your slices small and thin so you can experience the apple in each bite! Hi Tanvi: you could try some horseradish but honestly it’s so hard to say how it will taste without giving it a try first. I like to use a combination of red, green, and golden apples in the summer mostly because the different colors are pretty. I believe life is too short to eat bad food and wear boring shoes. So happy to hear you enjoyed the salad! This apple walnut salad is the perfect combo of sweet and savory. Toss with my simple apple cider vinaigrette (recipe below) or use balsamic dressing in a pinch. Please read our disclosure policy. That’s so great Gary! In fact, it’s not a traditional fruit salad at all. Both hubby and I wanted more after we finished a whole head of lettuce between us two. Apple Lettuce Strawberry Salad. Your email address will not be published. I also chose to slice the apples thin! I will be making this for Christmas. Winter, spring, summer, fall, I craved this salad… crisp butter lettuce with red onion, green onion, apple and creamy blue cheese tossed in an amazing Sherry Vinaigrette. Thank you for the feedback. 1. Recipe … Easy and refreshing strawberry salad with a vinaigrette poppy seed dressing. So you can easily whip it up for simple weeknight side or bring a bowl to your next holiday gathering. 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