Recipe courtesy of Justin Sutherland

Chopped Salad with Cornbread Croutons

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 8 to 10 servings
  • Total: 30 min
  • Active: 10 min
One of my favorite exercises as a chef is finding unique ways to bring familiar flavors together.
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Ingredients

1/2 cup cubed cornbread (1/2-inch cubes)

6 cups chopped romaine lettuce (about 1/2 head or 2 hearts)

1 1/2 cups thinly sliced red cabbage (about 1/4 head)

1/2 cup canned black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed

1/2 cup frozen fire-roasted corn kernels, thawed (or fresh corn kernels)

1/2 cup halved cherry tomatoes

1/4 cup diced pimientos, rinsed

1/2 cup ranch dressing

1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion (about 1/4 onion)

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350˚ F. Spread the cornbread cubes on a small baking pan. Bake, flipping halfway through, until golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Let cool.
  2. Combine the lettuce, cabbage, black-eyed peas, corn, tomatoes and pimientos in a large bowl. Add the dressing and toss to coat. Serve topped with the red onion and cornbread croutons.

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