Portillo's Chopped Salad Copycat Recipe

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Cook Ditalini pasta according to package instructions.

Step 2

In the boiling water with salted water

Step 3

Drain and cool

Step 4

Adding 1/4 cup dressing to pasta

Step 5

Set aside.

Step 6

Cook bacon in a skillet until done.

Step 7

Let bacon cool, then crumble it.

Step 8

Combine romaine, iceberg, red cabbage, tomatoes,olives ,parsley and green onions in large salad bowl.

Step 9

Add cooled pasta, bacon and gorgonzola cheese to salad.

Step 10

Add chicken if desired.

Step 11

Add dressing, to taste right before serving so that it doesn't get soggy.

Step 12

For the Dressing:

Step 13

Place vinegar, garlic, sugar, oregano, salt and pepper in a blender.

Step 14

While the machine is running, slowly drizzle olive oil through the blender top until dressing is combined and emulsified.

Tips

No special items needed.

Portillo's Chopped Salad Copycat

Ingredients

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