COPYCAT PORTILLO’S SALAD

Make this COPYCAT PORTILLO’S SALAD for a full-meal salad. Chicken, pasta, bacon, lettuce, cabbage, cheese, tomatoes, onion and dressing.

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This salad recipe is inspired by a favorite at Portillo’s – the Chopped Portillo’s Salad. It is filled with textures and flavors. So filling and perfect for a full meal.

Since we are making this salad at home you can adjust the ingredients to fit your preferences.

salad ingredients in large bowl

Ingredient Options:

  • Use store bough rotisserie chicken and/or bacon crumbles to make this salad even easier to prepare.
  • Gorgonzola Cheese can be substituted with your favorite cheese. Crumbled goat cheese is a good substitute.
  • Add or subtract any ingredient to fit your tastes.

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prepared salad in clear glass bowl

COPYCAT PORTILLO'S SALAD

Yield: 6
Prep Time: 20 minutes

Make this COPYCAT PORTILLO'S SALAD for a full-meal salad. Chicken, pasta, bacon, lettuce, cabbage, cheese, tomatoes, onion and dressing.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked diced or shredded chicken
  • 2 cups cooked Ditalini pasta, drained and cooled
  • 1lb bacon, cooked and diced
  • 2 ½ cups Romaine lettuce, washed and chopped
  • 2 ½ cups Iceberg lettuce, washed and chopped
  • 2 cups red cabbage, diced
  • 1 cup crumbled gorgonzola cheese
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup green onions, sliced
  • ¾ cup Sweet Italian or Sweet Balsamic Dressing

Instructions

    1. In a large serving bowl, toss together the chopped romaine lettuce, iceberg lettuce and red cabbage.
    2. Add the remaining ingredients and dressing and toss until evenly mixed and well coated with the dressing.
    3. Serve pasta salad at room temperature or chill covered in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

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Nutrition Information
Yield 6 Serving Size 1
Amount Per Serving Calories 720Total Fat 45gSaturated Fat 15gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 27gCholesterol 125mgSodium 1976mgCarbohydrates 31gFiber 4gSugar 8gProtein 47g

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  1. I love this Portillos salad recipe. It is quite simple like all the best Italian food and yet so delicious! Great combo of pasta, protein, and veggies in one comforting bowl.