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Retro Wedge Salad

An easy recipe to bring back home cooking!
Prep Time20 minutes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: appetizers, comfort food, green salads
Cost: $3

Ingredients

  • 1 head iceberg lettuce
  • 1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup chives or red onions, chopped
  • 1 cup crisp bacon pieces
  • 1 cup blue cheese crumbles or shredded cheddar
  • blue cheese dressing or homemade vinaigrette

Homemade Vinaigrette Dressing

  • 1/2 cup good olive oil
  • 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup sugar or honey
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  • Slice tomatoes in half. Marinate with chopped onions for half to one hour.
  • Remove core on lettuce. Wash and let dry. Cut lettuce in half, then halves or thirds, depending on size desired.
  • Plate a wedge of lettuce and drizzle liberally with dressing.
  • Top with cheese, bacon, tomatoes and onions.
  • Sprinkle with sea salt and fresh-ground pepper, if desired.