Best Boston Lettuce With Shaved Parmesan Recipes

BOSTON LETTUCE AND CUCUMBER SALAD

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This Boston Lettuce and Cucumber Salad is a perfect summer dish; cool cucumbers will have you made in the shade.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 teaspoon grainy mustard
1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 head Boston lettuce torn, into bite-size pieces
1/2 English cucumber, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced

Steps:

In a large bowl, whisk together mustard and vinegar; whisk in oil until blended. Season dressing with salt and pepper.
Add lettuce and cucumber to bowl; toss to coat with dressing. Serve salad immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g

BOSTON LETTUCE SALAD

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Provided by Dave Lieberman

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 clove garlic, pressed
1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
1 lemon, juiced
1/4 cup olive oil
Pinch salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 head Boston lettuce, cleaned
2 tablespoons capers

Steps:

Combine the mayonnaise, garlic, mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper in a resealable plastic container. Put the lid on the container and shake until contents are well combined.
Break the lettuce into leaves and place on 4 plates. Drizzle with the vinaigrette and sprinkle with capers.

BOSTON LETTUCE WITH ROASTED RED ONIONS

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Forget boring tossed salads! This Boston lettuce salad will have your guests asking for the recipe. Top with bacon, or substitute feta for the Gorgonzola for a change of taste. -Josh Carter, Birmingham, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 medium red onions, cut into 1/4-inch wedges
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1-1/3 cups balsamic vinegar
6 tablespoons orange juice
4 heads Boston or Bibb lettuce, halved lengthwise
1/2 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
Toasted chopped walnuts, optional

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400°. Place onions on a foil lined baking sheet. Drizzle with oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; toss to coat. Roast until tender, 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally. , In a small saucepan, combine vinegar and juice. Bring to a boil; cook until reduced by half, 8-10 minutes. , Top lettuce halves with roasted onions. Drizzle with sauce and top with cheese. Sprinkle with additional black pepper and if desired, chopped walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 135mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ARUGULA SALAD WITH LEMON-PARMESAN DRESSING

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Provided by Tori Ritchie

Categories Salad Food Processor Side Vegetarian Quick & Easy Lunch Parmesan Arugula Lemon Juice Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher

Yield Makes about 3 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1/3 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon peel
4 cups (packed) baby arugula
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes

Steps:

Blend first 4 ingredients in processor. Season dressing with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl. Cover; chill up to 3 days.
Combine arugula and tomatoes in large bowl. Toss with enough dressing to coat.

MUSHROOM-AND-CELERY SALAD WITH PARMESAN CHEESE

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This delicately dressed salad includes shaved Parmesan, celery, baby lettuce, and oyster and chanterelle mushrooms.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

12 ounces fresh white or cremini mushrooms, thinly sliced
6 ounces fresh chanterelle, porcini, oyster, or yellow oyster mushrooms, thinly sliced
6 celery stalks
7 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (2 to 3 lemons)
3 tablespoons finely chopped shallot
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
8 ounces mixed baby lettuces, such as mache and mesclun
6 ounces Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese

Steps:

Lay mushrooms on sheets of paper towels; cover with clean, damp kitchen towels. Thinly slice celery, and transfer to a bowl; cover with plastic. Refrigerate.
Stir together lemon juice and shallot. Let stand at least 15 minutes or up to 2 hours. Whisk in oil until emulsified, and season with salt and pepper. Toss mushrooms and celery with dressing; let stand 10 minutes. Divide lettuce among places, and top with mushroom mixture. Shave cheese with a vegetable peeler over tops.