Romaine Salad with Lemon Cutlet

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 15min
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Crispy romaine lettuce tossed in a creamy sauce topped with grilled lemon cutlets and freshly toasted bread croûtons.

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Ingredients

  • 60 g parmesan (1 piece)
  • 0.5 Organic lemon
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 125 g yogurt (3.5% fat)
  • 6 tbsp milk (1.5% fat)
  • 2 tbsp salad cream
  • 1 tsp medium-hot mustard
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 1 pinch sugar
  • 450 g romaine lettuce heart
  • 2 slices whole-grain toast
  • 600 g turkey cutlet (4 turkey cutlets)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Grate half the parmesan finely, shave the other half into very thin slices with a cheese grater or paring knife.

  2. 2.

    Wash the lemon hot, dry it and grate the zest finely. Squeeze the lemon, measure 2 tbsp of juice and put it in a large bowl.

  3. 3.

    Peel the garlic clove and press it through a garlic press into the lemon juice. Add yogurt, milk, salad cream and mustard.

  4. 4.

    Add 2 tbsp olive oil and grated parmesan to the mixture and whisk until smooth with a whisk. Season with Worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper and 1 pinch of sugar.

  5. 5.

    Wash, clean and dry the romaine lettuce hearts, then cut them into strips about 2 cm wide.

  6. 6.

    Toast the bread slices in a toaster and cut them into cubes about 2 cm large.

  7. 7.

    Rinse the turkey cutlets and pat them dry with paper towels. Rub them with salt, pepper and grated lemon zest.

  8. 8.

    Brush a grill pan with remaining oil and heat it. Grill each side of the turkey cutlet for 2-3 minutes over high heat.

  9. 9.

    Remove the cutlets from the pan, let them cool slightly and cut into bite-sized pieces. Toss the romaine salad with the yogurt dressing. Sprinkle with toast cubes and shaved parmesan, arrange the turkey pieces on top and serve.