Simple Old School Salad with Creamy Vinaigrette
This simple old school salad with creamy vinaigrette is so easy and delicious. It named it this, because this recipe just reeks of my grandparents. Just simple ingredients and a little time. Not along that goes into making this. It's just a head of iceberg lettuce, a tomato, purple onion and this extremely easy vinaigrette dressing. I've made this so many times that I feel like I have it down to an art. Read along to see how I whip up this easy salad in no time.
Salad
- 1 Head of Iceberg Lettuce
- 1 Large Tomato
- 1/3 Red Onion, Sliced
Dressing
- Juice of a whole Lemon
- 1/4 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1 tbsp White Vinegar
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Pepper
- 1 tsp Garlic Powder
- 2 tsp Italian Seasoning
- 1 1/2 tbsp Granulated Sugar
- 1 tbsp Mayonnaise
In a glass measuring cup or bowl, mix together all of the dressing ingredients. Use a small whisk or fork to make sure the mayo is really mixed in with the oil and lemon juice.
Chop up head of lettuce, and dice tomato. Slice about 1/3 of a red onion into thin slices. Mix them together in a large salad bowl. Pour over dressing and toss the salad very will until dressing coats the entirety of the salad. Serve immediately. Enjoy!
