From Our Farm
Iceberg Lettuce
Iceberg lettuce is a tightly packed, pale-green lettuce prized for its cool, juicy crunch and mild flavor.
How it compares to
3 Ways to Cook Iceberg Lettuce
Classic Iceberg Wedge SaladCrisp lettuce wedges topped with a creamy dressing, tomatoes, and bacon.+
Ingredients
- 1 head iceberg lettuce
- 1/2 cup blue cheese or ranch dressing
- 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
- 4 strips cooked crumbled bacon
- 1/4 sliced red onion
- Black pepper
Instructions
- Remove the outer leaves and core, then cut the lettuce into four wedges.
- Rinse carefully and dry the wedges well.
- Place each wedge on a plate.
- Spoon dressing over the wedges.
- Top with tomatoes, bacon, red onion, and black pepper.
Recipe adapted from Food Network
Chicken Lettuce CupsSavory ginger-garlic chicken served in crisp iceberg leaves.+
Ingredients
- 8 large iceberg leaves
- 1 pound ground chicken or crumbled tofu
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 2 minced garlic cloves
- 1 tablespoon grated ginger
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
- 1 diced carrot
- 2 sliced green onions
Instructions
- Wash and dry the lettuce leaves and keep them chilled.
- Heat oil in a skillet and cook the chicken or tofu until browned.
- Add garlic, ginger, and carrot; cook for 3 minutes.
- Stir in soy sauce and hoisin and cook until the filling is glossy and fully cooked.
- Spoon into lettuce leaves and top with green onions.
Recipe adapted from Food Network
Crunchy Chopped Iceberg SaladA simple chopped salad with cucumber, peppers, herbs, and a bright vinaigrette.+
Ingredients
- 1 chopped head iceberg lettuce
- 1 diced cucumber
- 1 diced bell pepper
- 1 cup chopped tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped herbs
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice or vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
- Wash and thoroughly dry all vegetables.
- Combine lettuce, cucumber, pepper, tomatoes, and herbs in a large bowl.
- Whisk oil, lemon juice, mustard, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad just before serving.
- Toss well and serve immediately.
Recipe adapted from Martha Stewart
Want Iceberg Lettuce in your box?
Every Belle Nature CSA box is grown in Farmington, MN, harvested within 24 hours of delivery, and comes with recipes like these. Reserve your 12-week farm share for the Twin Cities.
A CSA farm in Farmington, MN delivering farm-fresh, seasonal vegetable boxes across Minneapolis, St. Paul & the Twin Cities metro.
● ◎ ♥ ✉
Stay in the loop.
Get recipes, tips, and special offers straight to your inbox.
© 2026 Belle Nature. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy Terms of Service Accessibility