Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups chopped seeded tomato
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, packed without oil (about 1 ounce)
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 16 cups torn romaine lettuce
  • 1 cucumber, peeled and sliced
  • 8 (1/4-inch-thick) slices red onion

Method

  • Combine first 7 ingredients in a blender; process until well blended. Gradually add water; process until smooth. Arrange 2 cups lettuce on each of 8 individual plates; top lettuce with cucumber and onion slices. Spoon 2 tablespoons dressing over each serving. Reserve the remaining dressing for another use.