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Steakhouse Side Salad
This easy house salad tastes just like the side salad at your favorite steakhouse! Loaded with crisp veggies and drizzled in a creamy buttermilk dressing, this salad is something special!
Prep Time
10 mins
Chill Time
20 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 198 kcal
Course:
Salad
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
For the House Salad
- 4 cups chopped lettuce
- 4 ounces grape tomatoes
- 1 cup chopped cucumber
- 1/2 cup shredded carrots
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup croutons
Buttermilk Dressing
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove pressed
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup buttermilk
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons chopped chives
- 1/4 teaspoon dried dill
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
Instructions
For the salad
- Assemble each salad by placing 1 cup of lettuce on a salad plate.
- Top with 1/4 of each ingredient: tomato, carrots, cucumber, cheddar, and croutons.
- Top with dressing as desired.
Cup of Yum
For the house dressing
- In the bottom of a medium bowl, combine the freshly pressed garlic clove, salt, and lemon juice.
- Add 1/3 cup buttermilk, mayonnaise, sour cream, pepper, dill, and chives. Whisk together until combined. Add the remaining 1/3 buttermilk until the dressing reaches the desired consistency.
- Chill for 20 minutes, then top salads with desired amount.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1salad
Calories
198kcal
(10%)
Carbohydrates
11g
(4%)
Protein
7g
(14%)
Fat
15g
(23%)
Saturated Fat
6g
(30%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
4g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
0.01g
Cholesterol
30mg
(10%)
Sodium
373mg
(16%)
Potassium
363mg
(10%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
6866IU
(137%)
Vitamin C
8mg
(9%)
Calcium
195mg
(20%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 198
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1salad | |
| Calories | 198kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 11g | 4% |
| Protein | 7g | 14% |
| Fat | 15g | 23% |
| Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.01g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 373mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 363mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 6866IU | 137% |
| Vitamin C | 8mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 195mg | 20% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.