Green Goddess Salad With Meat Recipe

The Green Goddess Salad is a gorgeous seafood or chicken salad with greens and herbs. Seasoned with tarragon, garlic and vinegar, the Green Goddess Salad is aptly the Goddess of salads. Try this utterly delicious accompaniment dish and let me know if you'd want to salute to the Green Goddess.

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 8 to 10 anchovy fillets
 Green onion1
 Parsley1/4 Cup (16 tbs), minced
 Dried tarragon2 Tablespoon, strained
 1/4 cup finely cut chives
 Mayonnaise3 Cup (16 tbs)
 1/4 cup tarragon vinegar
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm)
 1 large head romaine
 1 pound cooked lobster, shrimp, crab meat, or chicken

Directions

Chop together the anchovies and green onion until finely minced.
Add parsley, tarragon, and chives, and mix lightly.
Turn into a bowl and stir in mayonnaise and vinegar, mixing well.
Rub a salad bowl with 1 cut clove of garlic and break romaine into bite-sized pieces into the bowl.
Pour over enough dressing to moisten (about 2 cups), toss lightly, spoon on salad plates, and garnish with desired shellfish or chicken.
Serves 6.
Recipe makes about 1 quart dressing, or enough for 12 servings.
There are many variations to this creamy dressing.
Some cooks use sour cream for part of the mayonnaise or anchovy paste instead of the fish fillets.
Others use a blender to chop together the parsley, tarragon, chives, and anchovy fillets.
Well seasoned French dressing may be used instead of the vinegar.
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