"This copycat Portillos Chopped Salad is the best of all worlds — romaine lettuce, pasta, bacon, cheese, tomatoes, and cooked chicken all tossed in an easy homemade vinaigrette, and enjoyed from the comfort of your own home...."
INGREDIENTS
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6 slices of bacon (cooked til crisp and chopped)
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1 cup cooked ditalini pasta
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3 cups chopped romaine lettuce
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½ cup gorgonzola or blue cheese crumbles
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1 cup cherry tomatoes (chopped)
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2 cups diced cooked chicken (optional)
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⅓ cup olive oil
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¼ cup white wine vinegar
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½ cup mayo
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1 tablespoon lemon juice
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2 teaspoons Herbs de Provence (or Italian seasoning)
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2 teaspoons minced garlic
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¼ cup finely grated parmesan cheese
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2 teaspoons sugar