How to Make the Perfect Classic Chef Salad at Home | Easy & Fresh Recipe!

ham

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: bologna

Turkey is leaner, while bologna is often more affordable.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Feta is lower in calories, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

Prepare the mixed greens by washing and drying them thoroughly.

Chop the tomatoes and cucumbers into bite-sized pieces.

Slice the hard-boiled eggs and set aside.

Cut the ham and turkey into strips or cubes.

Arrange the mixed greens in a large bowl.

Layer the tomatoes, cucumbers, ham, turkey, and cheddar cheese on top of the greens.

Add the sliced hard-boiled eggs on top.

Drizzle ranch dressing over the salad.

Toss gently to combine before serving.

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