California Dreamin’ Wedge Salad

The Wedge Salade Recipe

Overview

The Wedge Salade offers a delightful twist on traditional salads, inspired by the famous surfing spot “The Wedge” in California. This recipe is not only easy to prepare but also refreshingly delicious, making it a perfect choice for a weeknight dinner that the whole family will enjoy.

• Cook Time: 4 hours
• Prep Time: 20 minutes
• Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
• Recipe Category: Kid Friendly
• Keywords: Weeknight

Ingredients

• 1 head of lettuce
• 1 cup cream cheese
• 3 tablespoons sweet pickle juice
• 2 tablespoons garlic juice
• 1 teaspoon Accent seasoning
• 1/4 green bell pepper, chopped
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1/4 cup pimentos

Nutrition Information (per serving)

• Calories: 89.9
• Total Fat: 7.6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4.7g
• Cholesterol: 23.4mg
• Sodium: 88.7mg
• Total Carbohydrates: 3.6g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.3g
  • Sugars: 1g
• Protein: 2.9g

Instructions

1. Prepare the Lettuce:

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   • Core the lettuce, wash it thoroughly, and allow it to drain. Keep the head of lettuce whole.

2. Prepare the Filling:

   • In a blender or food processor, combine the cream cheese, sweet pickle juice, garlic juice, Accent seasoning, chopped green bell pepper, chopped onion, and pimentos.
   • Blend until smooth, adjusting seasonings according to your taste preferences.

3. Assemble the Salade:

   • Place the drained lettuce head core-side up in a large bowl.
   • Pour the prepared filling mixture into the core of the lettuce head.

4. Chill:

   • Cover the bowl with a lid or plastic wrap.
   • Refrigerate the salad for at least 4 hours to allow the flavors to meld together.

5. Serve:

   • After chilling, slice the lettuce head into wedges.
   • Serve and enjoy this unique and flavorful salad inspired by California’s iconic surfing spot, “The Wedge.”

Tips and Variations

• Variations: Feel free to add your favorite ingredients such as crispy bacon bits, diced tomatoes, or shredded cheese to customize the salad.
• Presentation: Garnish each wedge with additional pimentos or a sprinkle of chopped herbs for a visually appealing touch.
• Storage: The Wedge Salade is best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. Ensure it is covered to prevent the salad from drying out.

This recipe not only pays homage to California’s surfing culture but also provides a unique and tasty way to enjoy a classic salad with a twist. Perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings, The Wedge Salade is sure to become a favorite in your household.