Vegetarian Chef Salad20m$13.40

Vegetarian Chef Salad

A meatless chef salad with romaine lettuce, hard-boiled eggs, Swiss cheese, cheddar cheese, cucumber, and tomatoes. It is crisp, filling, and served with a simple Dijon vinaigrette.

20 min prep0 min cook4 servingseasy
Cuisine
American
Energy
431 calories per serving
Protein
18.3 g per serving
Carbs
14.1 g per serving
Fat
34 g per serving
Sodium
565 mg per serving

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extra-virgin olive oil

0.25 Cup

Kroger® Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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Swiss cheese made with vegetarian or microbial rennet, cut into strips

4 Ounce

Private Selection® Sliced Swiss Cheese

Private Selection8 oz
$5.99
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Ingredient Cost$3.00

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kosher salt

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Diamond Crystal Salt Co. Kosher Salt Flakes

Diamond Crystal16 oz
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hard-boiled eggs, peeled and quartered

4 Count

Deli Kitchen Peeled Hard-Cooked Eggs 6ct

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Ingredient Cost$0.44

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cherry tomatoes, halved

1.5 Cup

NatureSweet Glorys Cherry Tomatoes, 10 oz

Nature Sweet10 oz
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Ingredient Cost$3.15

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romaine lettuce, chopped

8 Cup

Romaine Lettuce

1 ct
$2.79
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Ingredient Cost$3.72

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red wine vinegar

2 Tablespoon

Kroger® Red Wine Vinegar

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cheddar cheese made with vegetarian or microbial rennet, cut into strips

4 Ounce

Kroger® Medium Cheddar Block Cheese

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red onion, thinly sliced

0.25 Cup

Jumbo Red Onions

Fresh Onions1 lb
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Dijon mustard

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Kroger® Dijon Mustard

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black pepper

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0.25 Teaspoon

Smart Way™ Ground Black Pepper

Smart Way2.25 oz
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cucumber, sliced

1 Count

Cucumber

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$13.40

· only what you use

$3.35

per serving · 4 servings

You pay at checkout$34.96
38% used in this recipe$21.56 left over for future meals

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  • romaine lettuce-8 cups
  • hard-boiled eggs-4 large egg
  • Swiss cheese-4 oz
  • cheddar cheese-4 oz
  • cucumber-1 medium
  • cherry tomatoes-1.5 cups
  • red onion-0.25 cups
  • extra-virgin olive oil-0.25 cups
  • red wine vinegar-2 tbsp
  • Dijon mustard-1 tsp
  • kosher salt-0.5 tsp
  • black pepper-0.25 tsp
1
Prepare salad ingredients
Cutting Board
Chef's knife

Chop the romaine, quarter the eggs, cut both cheeses into strips, slice the cucumber, halve the cherry tomatoes, and thinly slice the red onion.

Keep hard-boiled eggs refrigerated until ready to use.

Keep fingertips tucked safely away from the knife blade while cutting.

8 Cup romaine lettuce
4 Count egg
4 Ounce swiss cheese
4 Ounce cheddar cheese
1 Count cucumber
1 1/2 Cup cherry tomatoes
1/4 Cup red onion
2
Make the Dijon vinaigrette
Whisk
Measuring Cups
Measuring Spoons
Small mixing bowl

In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, kosher salt, and black pepper until the dressing looks smooth and lightly thickened.

1/4 Cup olive oil
2 Tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 Teaspoon dijon mustard
1/2 Teaspoon Kosher Salt
1/4 Teaspoon Black Pepper
3
Combine the vegetables
Large salad bowl

In a large salad bowl, add the romaine, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and red onion, then toss gently to combine.

8 Cup romaine lettuce
1 Count cucumber
1 1/2 Cup cherry tomatoes
1/4 Cup red onion
4
Arrange the toppings
Large salad bowl

Arrange the hard-boiled eggs, Swiss cheese, and cheddar cheese over the salad in neat sections for a classic chef salad presentation with visible toppings.

4 Count egg
4 Ounce swiss cheese
4 Ounce cheddar cheese
5
Dress and serve

Drizzle the dressing evenly over the arranged salad just before serving, or serve the dressing on the side, and serve immediately for the best crisp texture.

6

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