ruth’s chris steakhouse chopped salad copycat
This Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse Chopped Salad Copycat Recipe is outstanding and perfect to serve at a dinner party. Guests LOVE it ~ you’ll be asked for the recipe every time. The original salad is pressed/formed. This copycat recipe is layered in a bowl and tossed, which is much easier and more time efficient for company or a crowd. The dressing is a similar but much lighter version of the original. Remember~add dressing to any salad in small increments. Add a bit; toss. Add a bit more if needed; toss. Don't overdue it! For more great recipes, please visit http://FamilySavvy.com xoxo~Jamie
prep time
15 Min
cook time
method
No-Cook or Other
yield
16 serving(s)
Ingredients
- SALAD:
- 8 cups packed iceberg lettuce, julienned (i sliced mine thinly with chef's knife)
- 1 cup packed fresh spinach, cut into julienne strips
- 1 - 2 pints cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/3 cup chopped red onion
- 1/2 cup chopped green olives
- 6 ounces fresh mushrooms, washed and chopped
- 4 eggs, hard-boiled, sliced thinly, and salted & peppered
- 1 can (14-oz.) can chilled hearts of palm, rinsed, drained and sliced
- 1/2 pound applewood-smoked bacon, cooked crisp & crumbled
- 1 cup crumbled blue cheese
- 1/2 cup croutons
- 1 package crispy fried onions
- DRESSING:
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise (light mayo is fine)
- 1/2 cup sour cream (light is fine)
- 1/2 cup scallions, chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil, packed
- juice of 1 fresh lemon
- 1 clove garlic, chopped
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon anchovy paste
How To Make ruth’s chris steakhouse chopped salad copycat
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Step 1FOR THE SALAD: In a very large bowl, layer the salad ingredients in this order: iceberg lettuce,spinach, red onions, olives,mushrooms, hearts of palm, eggs & bacon.
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Step 2Top with crispy onions, crumbled cheese, and croutons.
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Step 3Just before serving, pour lemon basil dressing over, and mix salad well. Start with a small amount of dressing at first, and add more as needed.
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Step 4FOR THE DRESSING: Place all dressing ingredients into blender or Vita-Mix.
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Step 5Blend for one minute.
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Step 6Make a few hours or a day ahead so that flavors will blend.
- Last Step: Don't forget to share! Post a picture of your finished recipe here and on your favorite social network. Don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes!
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Category:
Lettuce Salads
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#Healthy
Diet:
Vegetarian
Ingredient:
Vegetable
Method:
No-Cook or Other
Culture:
Southern
Keyword:
#Parties and company
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