
Mel's Kitchen Cafe · by Mel★ 4.5 (121)
Portillo’s Chopped Salad with Sweet Italian Dressing
NUTRITION · PER SERVING35M COOK
CAL 16%·PRO 36%
CARBS 28G35% OF CAL
2G FIBER20G OTHER5G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 16G44% OF CAL
4G SAT12G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
A hearty chopped salad with cooked pasta, lettuce, vegetables, bacon, blue cheese, and chicken in a sweet Italian balsamic dressing. A complete, satisfying meal in a bowl.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 8- 1/3 cup white or regular balsamic vinegar
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic (finely minced)
- 2 teaspoons sugar (honey or maple syrup)
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 8 ounces about 1 cup or so uncooked Ditalini pasta (see note)
- 5 cups chopped lettuce (use what you like: romaine, spring mix, iceberg or a combo)
- 1 cup chopped red cabbage (see note)
- 1 cup chopped tomatoes
- 3 green onions (chopped)
- 1/2 - 1 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
- 1/4 - 1/2 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
- 2 cups cooked diced chicken (see note)
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 35M
CAL 16%·PRO 36%
CARBS 28G35% OF CAL
2G FIBER20G OTHER5G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 16G44% OF CAL
4G SAT12G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 25m
- Cook
- 10m
- Sodium
- 474mg
- Total sugar
- 5g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 268mg
- Calcium
- 48mg
- Iron
- 1mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 25M
- SODIUM
- 474MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
