LETTUCE BOATS WITH BLEU CHEESE AND BACON

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This is the most simple yet elegant and fanciful way to serve a salad, no chopping or tearing the leaves, and it just looks so cool plated up. It's really fun to see folks 'WOW' the looks of such a simple salad. This one never goes unnoticed.

Provided by 2Bleu

Categories     Kid Friendly

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 slices bacon, cut into 1-inch cubes (use scissors for easy cutting)
1 garlic clove, minced
8 ounces ranch dressing
2 ounces blue cheese, crumbled
1 head iceberg lettuce, cut into 4 wedges, and yellow centers removed
1 cup crouton
1 green onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Cook bacon and garlic in skillet until crisp. Remove bacon and drain on paper towels.
  • Place lettuce wedges upside down (like a boat) onto individual serving plates. Drizzle each lettuce wedge crossways (across the sides of the boats) and around the plate with dressing.
  • Sprinkle the fresh bleu cheese over top. Sprinkle bacon on and around the boat then top with green onion.

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