#RECIPE FOR GRILLED ROMAINE HEARTS FULL#

No matter what you top this lettuce with it will be delicious. Try some crispy diced bacon and some diced tomatoes. Of course if you plan on serving your grilled lettuce as a grilled romaine salad you’ll want to some other ingredients to add on top such as Cesar salad dressing or your favorite blue cheese dressing. Salt and Black Pepper – use a coarse salt such as kosher salt as well as some coarsely ground black pepper to season the lettuce. Use olive oil or your favorite light flavored oil.

Olive Oil – you’ll need to brush the lettuce with a bit of oil to keep the leaves from sticking to the grill. This will help keep the lettuce together when grilling.

#RECIPE FOR GRILLED ROMAINE HEARTS FULL#

Romaine Hearts – you’ll want to use full heads of romaine or the hearts. Why not grill some chicken as well as the romaine and then create a grilled Caesar salads with homemade dressing. Some people find that salad greens have a slightly bitter taste and grilling can make them taste much sweeter. Plus heating the lettuce helps to caramelize some of the natural sugars present in romaine lettuce. It has the most wonderful smokey flavor and it goes great will just about anything you can throw on it.

Having a cookout or party? What to serve something unique? Go with a grilled romaine salad. Having a grilled lettuce salad looks pretty cool. Ease – Grilling romaine is just the easiest, most delicious way to get your greens.Taste – Grilling or heating the lettuce caramelizes the natural sugars present taking away any bitterness some people get when eating greens.

Texture – Cool, crispy insides contrast wonderfully with the caramelized outside.

Flavor – Grilling lettuce creates wonderfully caramelized, smoky flavor that only grilling can give it.

Here are just 3 reasons why you should run outside and get to grilling some lettuce.

Recipe for grilled romaine hearts