BACON AVOCADO SALAD
Everyone in my family loves this bacon and avocado salad-even the younger kids! I serve it at pretty much every get-together I've hosted, and at this point, the recipe's been shared too many times to count. -Noreen McCormick Danek, Cromwell, Connecticut
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place first 6 ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well until blended. Refrigerate until serving., In a large bowl, combine romaine, bacon, tomatoes and onion. Toss avocados with lemon juice and add to salad. Sprinkle with cheese. Serve with dressing, shaking the jar to blend again if needed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Fat 31g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 626mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
AVOCADO SALAD WITH BLEU CHEESE & BACON
Avocados are one of the most "nutrient dense" foods available and a half avocado contains only 138 calories It contains Vitamins A, C, E, Niacin, Folic acid and Magnesium. Also has Thiamin, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine And high Potassium content and many other minerals such as Iron, Copper & Phosphourus. So eat Hearty!!
Provided by Bergy
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Tear the lettuce into a salad bowl.
- Add tomatoes and avocado.
- Sprinkle with Bacon and cheese.
- Just before serving toss with the dressing (use only as much as you like).
- To make the dressing: Blend all the dressing ingredients together.
- Chill.
AVOCADO-TOMATO SALAD WITH BACON AND BLUE CHEESE
A great summer salad from Food Network Magazine.
Provided by Daily Inspiration S @DailyInspiration
Categories Other Salads
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the tomatoes in a large bowl and sprinkle with 1/2 tsp. salt and a few grinds of pepper; set aside until juicy, about 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towels and let cool slightly; then crumble into bite-size pieces.
- Pit and peel the avocado; cut into 1/2 inch pieces and toss with the lemon juice in a large bowl. Add the tomatoes and gently toss. Drizzle with the dressing and top with the bacon, chives and blue cheese.
PATRICIA WELLS'S COBB SALAD: ICEBERG, TOMATO, AVOCADO, BACON, AND BLUE CHEESE
Provided by Patricia Wells
Categories Salad Cheese Tomato Quick & Easy Dinner Lunch Blue Cheese Bacon Avocado Spring Summer Healthy Lettuce Sugar Conscious Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. In a large, dry skillet, brown the bacon over moderate heat until crisp and golden, about 5 minutes. With a slotted spoon, transfer the bacon to several layers of paper towels to absorb the fat. Blot the top of the bacon with several layers of paper towels to absorb any additional fat. Set aside.
- 2. In a large, shallow bowl, combine the bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, cheese, and spring onions. Toss with just enough dressing to lightly and evenly coat the ingredients. Season generously with pepper, and serve.
BACON, AVOCADO & TOMATO SALAD
The chunkier the veggies, the better. If you want to save on time, use Oscar Meyer Ready to Serve Bacon.
Provided by Krsi Sue
Categories Pork
Time 2h15m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Fry bacon until crisp, drain & crumble.
- Mix oil, vinegar, salt, pepper & hot sauce & pour over avocados. Toss gently.
- Gently fold bacon, tomatoes and onion into avocados.
- Cover and refrigerate up to 2 hours.
- Serve on lettuce leaves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 426, Fat 40.4, SaturatedFat 8.8, Cholesterol 23.1, Sodium 592.4, Carbohydrate 13, Fiber 7.7, Sugar 3, Protein 6.7
MY COBB SALAD: ICEBERG, TOMATO, AVOCADO, BACON, AND BLUE CHEESE
With the crunch of the iceberg and onions, the soft richness of the avocado, the saltiness of the bacon, the sweetness of the tomato, and the bite of the blue cheese, this salad has it all! And it is beautiful to boot.
Provided by Patricia Wells
Categories HarperCollins Salad Bacon Lettuce Tomato Avocado Blue Cheese Lunch Sugar Conscious Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large, dry skillet, brown the bacon over moderate heat until crisp and golden, about 5 minutes. With a slotted spoon, transfer the bacon to several layers of paper towels to absorb the fat. Blot the top of the bacon with several layers of paper towels to absorb any additional fat. Set aside.
- In a large, shallow bowl, combine the bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, cheese, and spring onions. Toss with just enough dressing to lightly and evenly coat the ingredients. Season generously with pepper, and serve.
MARINATED TOMATO, AVOCADO AND BLUE CHEESE SALAD
This is an irresistible combination of summery, spicy, tangy and creamy flavors that compliments picnics perfectly. If you are not a blue cheese fan, you can easily substitute feta, queso blanco or any other crumbly cheese.
Provided by mommycook
Categories Vegetable
Time 10m
Yield 4 cups, 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cut tomatoes into bite sized wedges. Cut avocado in half, scoop out the flesh and cut into bite size chunks. Place tomato and avocado in a serving bowl.
- Whisk together olive oil, lime juice, garlic, jalapeno, and pepper. Pour over tomatoes and avocados and gently toss to coat. Let marinate for 1/2 hour or so. When ready to serve, sprinkle crumbled cheese over top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 226.8, Fat 20, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 8.4, Sodium 166.7, Carbohydrate 10.5, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 3.1, Protein 4.7
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