Grilled BLT Salad
A wonderful salad that goes well with a dinner on the grill! It’s been known to please many, even those that don’t love salads. The warmth of the romaine combined with simple ingredients makes a perfect dish!
Serves 6
Ingredients:
Salad:
3 romaine hearts, sliced lengthwise
Olive oil
Kosher salt
Black pepper
4 Roma tomatoes, chopped
6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
1/3 cup blue cheese crumbles
Dressing:
1/3 cup olive oil
2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
2 tsp dijon mustard
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
Directions:
Drizzle inner sides of romaine hearts lightly with olive oil and sprinkle with kosher salt and black pepper.
Heat grill to medium high heat. Grill romaine hearts, center side down, for 4-7 minutes or until the edges are lightly charred.
While romaine is grilling, combine all dressing ingredients in small bowl and whisk well to combine.
Using a large platter, plate grilled romaine hearts, chopped tomatoes, cooked bacon and blue cheese crumbles. Drizzle salad dressing over romaine.
Serve one grilled romaine heart with toppings per person.