A delicious Salad

Bacon crumbles
Sliced romaine lettuce
Diced tomato
Diced strawberries
Chickpeas
Pecans
Crumbled goat cheese
A lovely vinaigrette

Salad

For a dish to technically be categorized as salad, it must incorporate at least one cut up fruit or vegetable. Salad, originally called salada originally consisted of cut up tea leaves mixed with tomatoes. Because tea leaves were rather expensive, lettuce was eventually substituted.