creamed lettuce

Altoona, PA
Updated on Dec 12, 2025

This was my Grandmothers' recipe. We always had it on Sunday with her famous stuffed meatloaf ;) It is especially wonderful as a side dish on a hot summer afternoon. I think this and her butterscotch pie bring back a smile or dozen for me. I hope you enjoy it!!

prep time 25 Min
cook time
method No-Cook or Other
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 cups broken lettuce
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup canned milk/ or cream
  • 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1/8 to 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • dash sea salt
  • 1 - hard boiled egg-shelled and sliced small pieces
  • 1/2 - small onion-slivered

How To Make creamed lettuce

  • Step 1
    Whisk together mayonnaise,canned milk(or cream-it's up to you),apple cider vinegar,granulated sugar(use the lesser amount and add from their to suit your personal taste).
  • Step 2
    Then add the pepper and salt(you can use regular salt).Put your lettuce in a bowl and add the slivered onion..pour the mayo mixture over the lettuce and then fold in the egg. Make sure you mix it so all is blended.
  • Step 3
    Cover and refrigerate until ready to use. Enjoy!!

Nutrition Facts

(per serving*)
calories: 243kcal, carbohydrates: 11g, cholesterol: 17mg, fat: 22g, fiber: 1g, protein: 2g, saturated fat: 4g, sodium: 387mg, sugar: 9g, unsaturated fat: 18g
*Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Nutrition information is estimated.

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