Grilled Romaine Salad with Spicy Dressing

Prep 15 min
Total 15 min
Ingredients 9
Servings 6

Think you can only grill beef or chicken? Wait until you try grilling your next salad! With a hint of smoke from the grill and a splash of spicy dressing, this salad will soon be your next go-to summer meal. MORE + LESS -

Ingredients

For salad dressing:

chipotle peppers in adobo sauce

teaspoon freshly ground pepper

teaspoon salt

cup vinegar

For salad:

heads romaine lettuce, washed and dry patted

Olive oil, to taste

cups cherry tomatoes, sliced

cups sliced queso fresco

cup mayonnaise

Directions

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1

For salad dressing: Place all ingredients in blender and blend until smooth. Refrigerate until ready to use.
2

For salad: Pre-heat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat
3

Slice each romaine lettuce head in half, lengthwise, and rub with olive oil.
4

Grill 4-5 minutes on each side. Serve warm with sliced cherry tomatoes, queso fresco and spicy salad dressing.

Expert Tips

Swap Out – Experiment with various types of lettuce or grill fruit alongside your lettuce for a sweeter salad.

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Think you can only grill beef or chicken? Wait until you try grilling your next salad! With a hint of smoke from the grill and a splash of spicy dressing, this salad will soon be your next go-to summer meal.