Bring Home The Bacon Tomato Salad Food

SUMMERY TOMATO AND BACON PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
• Put the bacon in a large, cold skillet then cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate to drain. Set aside.
• Whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, shallot, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl.
• Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook according to the package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool; add to the bowl with the dressing.
• Add the arugula, basil and tomatoes to the bowl and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper and top with the bacon. The pasta salad is best if served right away.
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BACON, LETTUCE AND TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Cook bacon until it is crisp by your favorite method.
• Crumble, and set it aside, reserving 2 tablespoons of the drippings in a small bowl.
• Whisk together the reserved bacon drippings, mayonnaise, vinegar and basil and let dressing sit, covered, at room temperature while you finish making the salad.
• In a large skillet over medium heat, toss the bread pieces with the salt and pepper.
• Drizzle with the oil, and cook, stirring constantly, until the croutons are crisp and golden brown.
• In a large salad bowl mix together the romaine, tomatoes, bacon and croutons.
• Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well.
• Serve immediately.

BACON-TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine lettuce blend and tomatoes. Drizzle with dressing; sprinkle with cheese and bacon.

BACON LETTUCE &TOMATO LAYERED SALAD

Steps:

• In a blender, mix together the reserved bacon drippings, mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, garlic, salt, pepper, sugar and basil blend dressing and set aside.
• Layer lettuce, tomato, onion, in a 9X13 aluminum pan.
• Spread mayonnaise mixture evenly over tomato,top with bacon.
• Cover and chill 2 hours.
• Just before serving top with,croutons.

BACON, AVOCADO & TOMATO SALAD

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.

AMERICAN BACON, LETTUCE, TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Layer tomatoes, bacon, salad greens, dressing and cheese in large serving bowl.
• Toss just before serving.

THE TEXAN'S SILVER LINING SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar.
• In a large wooden salad bowl, combine the lettuce, green onions, avocados, and crushed toasted sesame seeds.
• Toss with enough dressing to coat.
• Add the Nuoc Mam sauce and toss again lightly.
• Season with cracked pepper taste and serve.

BRING HOME THE BACON TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk yogurt, mayonnaise, milk, garlic, and salt and pepper to taste in small bowl.
• Place tomatoes, avocado, and bacon in large bowl. Add dressing and toss until evenly coated. Adjust seasonings to taste.
• Line serving bowl with lettuce leaves and fill with salad.