Simple Butter Lettuce Salad Recipes

BUTTER LETTUCE SALAD WITH MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• For the vinaigrette: In a bowl, whisk together the walnut oil, olive oil, vinegar, honey, mustard, salt and pepper. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• For the salad: When ready to serve, place the lettuce and tarragon in a large bowl and toss together. Pour the vinaigrette around the edge of the bowl and toss the greens with the dressing. Garnish with the toasted hazelnuts and serve.

SIMPLE BUTTER LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• Tear lettuce into bite size pieces.
• Combine remaining ingredients, add to lettuce and toss.

BUTTER LETTUCE AND HERB SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl add the fennel, lettuce, tarragon and scallion. Set aside.
• Add lemon juice, mustard, salt, and pepper to a small bowl and whisk together.
• While whisking constantly, slowly add the oil. When well combined pour the vinaigrette over the salad and toss to coat. Top with the Pecorino if desired and serve immediately.

BUTTER LETTUCE SALAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Make the dressing: Place all the ingredients in a jar and give it a vigorous shake. Alternatively, you can place everything in a small bowl and whisk until emulsified.
• To Blanch asparagus: Fill a large pot with water and a tablespoon of salt and bring it to a boil. Meanwhile, fill a large bowl with water and ice and set it aside. Place asparagus in the hot boiling water and let cook for 3-4 minutes.
• While it is cooking, fill a bowl with cold water and add some ice in it.
• Using a slotted spoon transfer the asparagus into the bowl with ice water. Do not discard the boiling water.
• To blanch peas: Add the peas into the now empty pot with the boiling water. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until the peas are softened to your liking. Remove with a slotted spoon and place in the ice water (where the cooked asparagus is)
• Drain both vegetables and set them aside.
• To assemble the salad: Place the butter lettuce leaves in a large salad bowl. Add in blanched asparagus and peas, cucumber slices, radish slices, sliced almonds, avocado cubes, and parmesan cheese, if using.
• Drizzle with the lemon salad dressing and give it a gentle toss. Serve.

BUTTER LETTUCE SALAD WITH GORGONZOLA AND PEAR DRESSING

Steps:

• For the dressing: In a blender, blend together the oil, pear nectar, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, mustard, diced pear, cheese, salt and pepper until smooth.
• For the salad: Place the lettuce wedges on 4 salad plates. Arrange the avocado, pear slices, hazelnuts and cranberries around the lettuce. Drizzle with the dressing and serve.

THE BEST BUTTER LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, and salt and pepper. Whisk until well combined.
• For a sweeter dressing, try adding in a touch of honey.
• Add the washed, dried, and chopped butter lettuce and romaine lettuce into a large mixing bowl.
• Next, you'll roughly chop your parsley and dill. Add it to the bowl with the lettuce.
• Finely chop your chives into small pieces. Add them to the bowl as well. Toss everything together.
• Next, sprinkle a handful of pea shoots over the top of the salad.
• Finish with freshly shaved parmesan and a light drizzle of homemade lemon dressing.
• Serve immediately after adding the dressing.