Chef Salad for One

I adore the flavor combination of tarragon and Italian parsley, but I’ve also used basil and thyme and they were equally delicious. For the fish, a center-cut salmon filet is the ideal thickness, but any seafood with a similar shape would work as well.

Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 15 mins
Servings: 1

Ingredients

  1. 3 ½ cups romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
  2. ½ cup sliced cucumber
  3. ⅓ cup sliced green bell pepper
  4. ¼ cup shredded carrots
  5. 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  6. 1 tablespoon sliced black olives
  7. 1 ounce cooked turkey, cut crosswise into thin strips
  8. 1 ounce cooked ham, cut into thin strips
  9. ½ ounce Cheddar cheese, cut into strips
  10. ½ ounce Swiss cheese, cut into strips
  11. 1 large hard-boiled egg, sliced
  12. 1 slice cooked bacon, crumbled
  13. 1 tablespoon ranch dressing

Instructions

  1. Place torn lettuce leaves on a dinner plate.
  2. Evenly distribute sliced cucumber and bell pepper strips around the plate, and sprinkle carrots on top.
  3. Add cherry tomatoes, all around the plate, and sprinkle on sliced black olives.
  4. Place alternating pieces of turkey and ham around the plate, then likewise, with the cheeses.
  5. Arrange the hard-boiled egg slices on top, and sprinkle with bacon crumbles.
  6. Drizzle dressing of choice over all and serve.

 

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