Lighter Chefs Salad Recipes

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NIF'S LIGHT AND LEAN CHEF'S SALAD



Nif's Light and Lean Chef's Salad image

This salad is a meal in itself! It counts as 7 WW pts. A healthier version of the delicious Chef's salad. Enjoy!

Provided by Nif_H

Categories     Greens

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups romaine lettuce, chopped or torn, lightly packed
5 cherry tomatoes, halved or 10 grape tomatoes
1/4 cup fat-free Italian salad dressing
pepper
1/2 cup light medium cheddar, cubed
3 ounces no-fat ham, cut into thin strips
3 ounces reduced-fat smoked turkey breast, cut into thin strips
1 large egg, hard-cooked, chopped
1 large egg white, hard-cooked, chopped (just hard boil 2 eggs and throw out 1 of the yolks)

Steps:

  • Put lettuce and tomatoes into a large salad owl. Pour in the first amount of dressing and sprinkle with preferred amount of pepper; mix well.
  • Divide and place on 2 serving plates.
  • Arrange half of the cheese, ham, turkey and eggs in rows on each plate of the lettuce mixture. You can sprinkle with a bit more dressing if you want to.

CHEF'S SALAD



Chef's Salad image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 pounds Boston, Bibb, green or red leaf lettuce, or a mixture, washed, trimmed, and dried
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup dressing of your choice, such as shallot or herb vinaigrette, ranch, or blue cheese
4 ounces imported Swiss cheese, cut into 2-inch long matchstick pieces
4 ounces baked ham, cut into 2-inch long matchstick pieces
4 ounces smoked turkey, chicken or duck breast, cut into 2-inch long matchstick pieces
4 ounces rare roast beef, cut into 1/4-inch by 2 inch matchstick pieces
2 hard-cooked eggs, shelled, cut into wedges
1 ripe Hass avocado, diced
16 vine-ripened cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
2 kirby (pickling) cucumbers, sliced
1 cup toasted croutons

Steps:

  • Tear the lettuce into bite-sized pieces and put into a large mixing bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste and toss with 1/2 cup of the dressing. Divide the lettuce among 4 large individual serving bowls. Arrange the cheese, meats, eggs, and avocado, like the spokes of a wheel, on top of each salad. Scatter the tomatoes, cucumbers, and croutons on top. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve and pass the remaining dressing at the table.

GARDEN-FRESH CHEF SALAD



Garden-Fresh Chef Salad image

For much of the year, I can use my garden's produce when I make this cool salad. In spring, the salad mix and radishes come from my crop. In summer, I use the tomatoes, cabbage and carrots. What a good feeling! -Evelyn Gubernath, Bucyrus, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 cups spring mix salad greens
2 medium tomatoes, coarsely chopped
6 hard-boiled large eggs, coarsely chopped
3 slices deli turkey, cut into thin strips
3 slices deli ham, cut into thin strips
1/2 cup shredded cabbage
4 green onions, sliced
4 fresh baby carrots, sliced
4 radishes, thinly sliced
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup reduced-fat Thousand Island salad dressing or dressing of your choice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 9 ingredients. Sprinkle with garlic powder and pepper; toss to coat. Serve with salad dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 227mg cholesterol, Sodium 508mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

LIGHTER CHEF'S SALAD



Lighter Chef's Salad image

Categories     Salad     Low Fat

Yield serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/3 cup low-fat buttermilk
1/3 cup reduced-fat sour cream
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 large head Boston lettuce
1 pound sliced roasted turkey breast, torn into pieces
1 avocado, halved lengthwise, pitted, peeled, and sliced
1 cup alfalfa sprouts or pea shoots
6 radishes, halved and thinly sliced
4 medium carrots, cut into matchsticks
4 ounces Monterey Jack cheese, cut into thin strips (about 1 cup)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine buttermilk, sour cream, vinegar, and honey; season with salt and pepper.
  • Divide lettuce among four salad bowls or plates; top with turkey, avocado, sprouts, radishes, carrots, and cheese. Drizzle with dressing, and serve.
  • nutrition information
  • (Per Serving)
  • Calories: 385
  • Fat: 20.3g (9.1g Saturated Fat)
  • Protein: 30.1g
  • Carbohydrates: 23.8g
  • Fiber: 6.2g

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