Stuffed Lettuce Salad Recipes

STUFFED ICEBERG WEDGES

Steps:

• Remove core from the head of lettuce. Carefully hollow out lettuce, leaving a 3/4-in. shell (save removed lettuce for another use). , In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise and curry powder. Add the cheese, ham, celery, parsley and pimientos; mix well. Spoon into lettuce shell. Tightly wrap in plastic; refrigerate for at least 3 hours. Cut into wedges. Serve with salad dressing.

STUFFED ICEBERG SALAD

Steps:

• Remove and discard core from lettuce. Place lettuce core side down and cut in half with a plastic lettuce knife from top to bottom (save one half for another use). With knife, remove enough leaves from the center of the cut side of lettuce to create a 2-in. circle, about 1-1/4 in. deep., In a bowl, combine mayonnaise and curry powder. Stir in the cheese, ham, celery, parsley and pimientos. Spoon into center of lettuce. Wrap tightly in plastic wrap; refrigerate for 30 minutes or until serving. Cut in half, forming two wedges. Serve with salad dressing.

STUFFED HEAD LETTUCE

Steps:

• Wash lettuce; remove core.
• With a tablespoon, remove enough of the lettuce around core to leave a cavity 2 to 3 in diameter.
• Save removed lettuce for another use.
• Combine cheeses, carrot, green pepper, tomato, pepper, salt and onion, pack firmly into lettuce cavity.
• Wrap lettuce head in foil or plastic wrap and chill until center is solid.
• Slice lettuce into wedges.
• Serve with dressing of your choice.
• A few pieces of fresh fruit (grapes, strawberries or melon) placed on the salad plate is very nice.

STUFFED LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• Core lettuce and hollow out the center, leaving a shell 1 1/2" thick.
• Wash and allow to drain well.
• Beat cream cheese, blue cheese, and mayo.
• Add green pepper,onion, chives, walnuts and worchestershire sauce.
• Add a few grinds of ground pepper.
• Pack into lettuce shell.
• Wrap in wet paper towels, then foil.
• Chill at least two hours.
• Cut into wedges and serve.

STUFFED LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• Wash and drain a firm head of lettuce. At the core end cut a circle out. Continue cutting down to within 1/2 inch of the top of the head. Then hollow out. Blend Cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, and curry powder. Stir in ham, celery, pimento, and parsley. Pack mixture solidly into lettuce. Tie a string around lettuce to hold in place. Chill until firm. Serve in slices with French dressing. This recipe is nice for lunch.