Best 10 Wilted Lettuce Salad Recipes

CLASSIC WILTED LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels to drain. , To the hot drippings, add the vinegar, water, onions, sugar, salt and pepper, stirring until sugar is dissolved. , Place lettuce in a salad bowl; immediately pour dressing over and toss lightly. Top with egg. Serve immediately.

WILTED LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Remove from skillet, crumble and set aside.
• To the hot bacon drippings, add the vinegar, lemon juice, sugar and pepper. Stir over medium heat until hot.
• In a large bowl, combine the lettuce and green onions. Add the warm dressing and toss to evenly coat. Sprinkle with bacon and serve.

WILTED LEAF LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large salad bowl, toss lettuce, onion and radishes; set aside. In a skillet, cook bacon until crisp; remove with a slotted spoon to drain on paper towel. To the drippings, add vinegar, brown sugar, mustard, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Pour over lettuce and toss; sprinkle with bacon. Serve immediately.

WARM WILTED LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• Toss lettuce, radishes and onions in a large salad bowl; set aside. In a skillet, cook bacon until crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain. To the hot drippings, add vinegar, lemon juice, sugar and pepper; stir well. Immediately pour dressing over salad; toss gently. Crumble the bacon and sprinkle on top.

WILTED LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine lettuce and onions in a large salad bowl. Sprinkle with pepper; set aside. , In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Stir the vinegar, lemon juice, sugar and salt in drippings. Pour over lettuce and toss gently until well coated. Top with egg. Serve immediately.

GRANDMA RICHTER'S WILTED LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Place salad ingredients into a very large bowl. (I put mine into a 13 cup size Tupperware bowl.)
• 2. In another bowl, add the creamy dressing ingredients. Stir thoroughly to blend the ingredients together.
• 3. Pour the creamy dressing, a little at a time, over the salad, and stir gently to combine.
• 4. Once the creamy dressing has been completely mixed into the salad, serve the salad immediately.
• 5. *Note: When making this salad, you can pretty much use any type of lettuce, but my daughter and I agree, we much prefer using romaine lettuce; picked fresh from ones garden, but you can use store bought lettuce, even the iceberg lettuce. Also, when adding the leaves to the bowl, I pretty much left the leaves whole, except for the leaves that were a bit too large, then I tore those in half.

WILTED LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• Clean and rip up lettuce into larger serving bowl.
• Chop onions and add to bowl with lettuce.
• Fry bacon until crisp in frying pan and drain on paper towels.
• Crumble bacon when cool.
• Add vinegar and water to bacon fat in frying pan and bring to boil.
• Pour boiling bacon grease and vinegar mixture over salad greens, stirring constantly while lettuce wilts.
• Mix well.
• Garnish with bacon bits before serving.

TOSSED WILTED LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• Place lettuce and onions in a salad bowl; set aside. In a skillet, fry bacon until crisp. Remove bacon; set aside. In the drippings, combine all remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Immediately pour over salad. Crumble bacon and add to salad; toss well. Serve immediately.

WILTED LETTUCE SALAD WITH BACON DRESSING

Steps:

• In a large salad bowl, combine the lettuce and onion; set aside., Place bacon on a microwave-safe plate lined with paper towels. Cover with another paper towel; microwave on high for 5-7 minutes or until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove bacon to paper towels., In a small microwave-safe dish, combine 1-1/2 teaspoons bacon drippings, vinegar, sugar and water. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 45 seconds or until sugar is dissolved; stir until smooth. , Pour over lettuce; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add bacon and egg; toss to coat.

WILTED LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• Cook bacon till crisp. Drain and crumble. Reserve bacon grease
• If bacon grease doesn't add up to 1/2 cup, add enough cooking or avocado oil to equal 1/2 cup
• Dissolve sugar in vinegar. Add water and salt and pepper to taste.
• Add vinegar mix to bacon grease and bring to a boil. Boil and reduce by about half.
• Pour hot dressing over lettuce. Add bacon and green onions and toss.