Delicious American Salad with Tangy Homemade Dressing

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Delicious American Salad with Tangy Homemade Dressing
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 31, 2024

Enjoy a refreshing American salad with a unique twist by incorporating a tangy homemade Russian dressing. This salad is perfect for a light and healthy meal, and the dressing adds a delicious depth of flavor.

Ingredients

  • Mixed greens (lettuce, spinach, arugula)
  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Cucumber
  • Red onion
  • Hard-boiled eggs
  • Bacon
  • Croutons
  • Mayonnaise
  • Ketchup
  • Worcestershire sauce
  • Paprika
  • Salt and pepper

Directions

  1. Prepare the salad ingredients by washing and chopping the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, hard-boiled eggs, and bacon.
  2. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, salt, and pepper to create the Russian dressing.
  3. Toss the salad greens in a large bowl and top with the chopped vegetables, bacon, and croutons.
  4. Drizzle the homemade Russian dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all the ingredients.
  5. Serve the American salad with Russian dressing immediately and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The Russian dressing was originally created in America and is a popular condiment for salads and sandwiches.
  • Adding hard-boiled eggs and bacon to the salad provides a hearty and satisfying element to the dish.