This Grilled Chopped Salad takes the classic salad to a whole new level by adding a smoky, grilled flavor to the fresh vegetables. Perfect for a summer cookout or light lunch, this salad is easy to make and bursting with flavor.
Ingredients
- 1 head of romaine lettuce
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 yellow bell pepper
- 1 zucchini
- 1 red onion
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
Directions
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Cut romaine lettuce in half lengthwise and brush with olive oil. Grill for 2-3 minutes per side until lightly charred. Chop into bite-sized pieces.
- Slice bell peppers, zucchini, and red onion into thick slices. Brush with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and grill for 4-5 minutes per side until tender.
- Cut cherry tomatoes in half.
- In a large bowl, combine grilled vegetables, cherry tomatoes, and chopped romaine lettuce.
- Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and toss to combine. Sprinkle with feta cheese.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Grilling the vegetables adds a delicious smoky flavor to the salad.
Chopping the salad ingredients makes it easier to eat and ensures each bite has a mix of flavors.
This salad is a great way to showcase fresh, seasonal produce.