Best Romaine Hearts Wgreek Dressing Recipes

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ROMAINE HEARTS WITH A LEMONY CAESAR DRESSING



Romaine Hearts with a Lemony Caesar Dressing image

Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 whole egg
2 anchovies
1 garlic clove
1 lemon, zested and juiced
2 egg yolks
1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons water
Salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmigiano-Romano
2 romaine hearts, chopped
1/2 bunch watercress, trimmed and torn into pieces

Steps:

  • Cook the egg in a pan of simmering water for 10 minutes. Cool under cold running water and peel.
  • Meanwhile, combine the anchovies, garlic, lemon juice and zest, and egg yolks in the bowl of a food processor and process to blend. Add the water and blend again. Then, with the motor running, gradually pour in the oil through the feed tube and process to emulsify. Scrape out into a salad bowl. Stir in the cheese and season with salt and pepper. Add the greens and toss to coat. Taste, for seasoning, and grate the egg over the top.

ROMAINE HEARTS WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE AND GARLIC CROSTINI



Romaine Hearts with Balsamic Vinaigrette and Garlic Crostini image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Time 18m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 slices day old crusty bread, cut on an angle
2 cloves garlic, crushed
Tapanade, recipe follows
Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling plus 1/2 cup
2 hearts romaine lettuce
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves, eyeball it
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, eyeball it
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 cup pitted chopped kalamata olives
2 canned anchovy fillets, rinsed and chopped

Steps:

  • Toast bread in hot oven or under broiler. Rub toast with crushed garlic top with tapanade and drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil.
  • Place vinegar in a bowl and whisk in 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil in a slow stream to combine. Add seasonings and pepper and whisk again to distribute the herbs and spice throughout the dressing.
  • Quarter each romaine heart lengthwise and trim away core. Arrange 1/2 heart, 2 trimmed quarters, on each of 4 serving plates. Top lettuce with 2 garlic toasts. Drizzle toasts and lettuce with 1/4 of the prepared dressing and serve.
  • In a small bowl combine the olives and anchovies.

ROMAINE HEARTS WITH GREEK DRESSING



Romaine Hearts with Greek Dressing image

Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 small hearts romaine lettuce
12 rings thinly sliced red onion (about 1/4 medium onion)
20 kalamata olives
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Cut each of the romaine hearts in half, leaving the stem end intact so the leaves stay together. Top each with a few rings of onions, and place 5 olives in a small pile on each plate.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt and pepper. Drizzle some dressing over each lettuce half and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123 calorie, Fat 11 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 306 milligrams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Protein 1 grams, Sugar 1 grams

ROMAINE HEARTS WITH SOURDOUGH CROUTONS AND PARMESAN



Romaine Hearts With Sourdough Croutons and Parmesan image

There is a tangy lemon vinaigrette that coats the leaves and mixes with the Parmesan cheese to make a lovely salad adorned with the sourdough croutons which provide crunch and a good garlic flavor! Adapted from Fields of Greens restaurant cookbook.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 18m

Yield 4 small salads(2 large)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 heads romaine lettuce
1 -2 garlic clove, finey chopped
extra virgin olive oil
4 thick slices sourdough bread, cut into 1-inch cubes (about 1 cup)
8 large olives, pitted, coarsely chopped (Gaeta or Nicoise olives are good)
1/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated (1 oz.)
pepper
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest, minced
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Discard the tough outer leaves from the romaine and use the whole leaves and hearts. Wash the leaves and dry them in a spinner, or pat dry with a towel. Wrap loosely in a damp towel and refrigerate.
  • Preheat the oven to 375*F.
  • Add the garlic to 1 tbls. olive oil and toss with the cubed bread. Spread the cubes on a baking sheet and bake for 7-8 minutes, until golden brown. Set aside to cool.
  • To make the vinaigrette:.
  • Combine everything but the oil, then whisk it inches The dressing should be very lemony and bright. This makes about 1/2 cup.
  • When you are ready to serve the salad, place the lettuce in a large bowl. Add the olives and toss with the vinaigrette, coating all of the leaves.
  • Add the croutons and Parmesan cheese and toss again. Sprinkle with freshly ground black pepper and serve. Don't forget to enjoy! :).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3212.5, Fat 39.9, SaturatedFat 9.1, Cholesterol 7.3, Sodium 5616.2, Carbohydrate 590.4, Fiber 31.5, Sugar 30.3, Protein 127.6

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