Crab and Shrimp Chopped Salad with Thousand Island Dressing

Ingredients

• FOR THE SALAD:
• 1 head Romain Lettuce, Chopped
• ½ heads To 1 Whole Head Iceberg Lettuce, Chopped
• 1 cup Halved Yellow Cherry Tomatoes
• 3 whole To 4 Whole Tomatoes, Seeded And Diced
• 4 stalks Celery, Diced
• 1 whole Large Or 2 Small European Cucumbers, Unpeeled, Diced
• 1 whole Orange Sweet Pepper, Stem And Seeds Removed Then Diced
• ½ pounds To 1 Pound Salad Shrimp, Rinsed And Drained
• ½ pounds To 1 Pound Lump Crab Meat (in The Can From The Refrigerated Section At Your Grocery Store)
• 4 whole Hard Boiled Eggs, Peeled, Quartered Lengthwise
• Chives, Snipped For Garnish (optional)
• FOR THE THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING:
• 1 cup Mayonnaise
• ¼ cups Chili Sauce
• 2 Tablespoons Sweet Pickle Relish
• 2 Tablespoons White Wine Vinegar
• 2 teaspoons White Granulated Sugar
• 2 teaspoons Finely Mined White Onion
• 1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce
• ¼ teaspoons Salt
• 1 dash Ground Black Pepper

Preparation Instructions

For the Thousand Island Dressing:

Combine all ingredients well in a medium bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at least an hour prior to serving to allow flavors to blend. Serve with Crab and Shrimp Chopped Salad.

For the salad:

In a large bowl toss together the lettuces, tomatoes, celery, cucumbers and peppers. Set aside.

In another bowl, toss together the shrimp and crab.

Divide salad among four salad plates or bowls. Top each salad with the shrimp and crab mixture. Arrange quartered eggs around salad. Garnish with chopped chives if desired.

Serve with Thousand Island dressing or dressing of choice.