Lettuce salad with bacon dressing is a classic dish that can be enjoyed for lunch, dinner, or as a side dish. The combination of crisp lettuce, salty bacon, and tangy dressing makes this salad a favorite among many. There are many different recipes for lettuce salad with bacon dressing, so you can find one that suits your taste. Some recipes call for using pre-cooked bacon, while others require you to cook the bacon yourself. You can also choose to use different types of lettuce, such as romaine, iceberg, or butterhead. The dressing is typically made with mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, and salt, but you can add other ingredients to taste, such as herbs, spices, or cheese.
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LETTUCE WITH HOT BACON DRESSING
Here is something a little different for a salad. A friend gave me this years ago. Hope you like it.
Provided by Vera
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place egg in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil; cover, remove from heat, and let egg stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop.
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside. Reserve excess grease.
- Add onions to skillet with reserved grease and cook until tender. Add bacon, vinegar, water, sugar and salt. Stir and bring to boil.
- Place lettuce in a large bowl. Pour hot dressing over and toss well. Garnish with egg and radishes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 465.7 mg, Sugar 4 g
LETTUCE WITH HOT BACON DRESSING
I plant lettuce in my garden, so this is a recipe I make often. It's a nice change from a regular tossed salad.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a skillet, cook bacon until crisp. Remove the bacon; crumble and set aside. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup drippings. In a large bowl, combine the greens, eggs, onions and bacon. Add remaining ingredients to the drippings; bring to a boil. Drizzle over the salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 229mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
WILTED LETTUCE SALAD WITH BACON DRESSING
To complement any entree, toss together this effortless and delicious salad.-Cheryl Newendorp, Pella, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large salad bowl, combine the lettuce and onion; set aside., Place bacon on a microwave-safe plate lined with paper towels. Cover with another paper towel; microwave on high for 5-7 minutes or until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove bacon to paper towels., In a small microwave-safe dish, combine 1-1/2 teaspoons bacon drippings, vinegar, sugar and water. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 45 seconds or until sugar is dissolved; stir until smooth. , Pour over lettuce; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add bacon and egg; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 98mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
LETTUCE SALAD WITH BACON DRESSING
Make and share this Lettuce Salad With Bacon Dressing recipe from Food.com.
Provided by cuisinebymae
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 2-3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cook bacon until crisp and brown.
- Measure bacon fat.
- Leave about 1 1/4 tablespoons bacon fat in skillet with the bacon.
- Add vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper.
- Bring to a boil.
- Pour hot dressing over lettuce in a bowl and toss.
SOUTHERN WILTED LETTUCE SALAD WITH HOT BACON DRESSING
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients.
- Combine the shredded lettuce and chopped green onions in a large bowl. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- In a cast-iron or other frying pan, cook the bacon over medium-high heat until the desired doneness.
- Remove the bacon to paper towels to drain and reserve 2 tablespoons of the bacon drippings.
- Combine the bacon drippings, vinegar, and sugar in a saucepan and heat until it boils.
- Pour over the shredded lettuce mixture. Toss to mix. Crumble the bacon and add it on top. Serve at once.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 109 kcal, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 14 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 231 mg, Sugar 4 g, Fat 8 g, ServingSize 4 to 6 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
BABY LEAF SALAD WITH BACON
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Lay the bacon on a baking sheet, and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until crisp. Dry on paper towels and large dice.
- For the dressing, place the egg yolk, mustard, garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper into the bowl of a food processor fitted with steel blade. Process until smooth. With the food processor running, slowly pour the olive oil through the feed tube (as though you were making mayonnaise) and process until thick. Add 1/2 cup grated Parmesan and pulse 3 times.
- Toss the lettuce with enough dressing to moisten well. Divide the lettuce among 4 plates. With a very sharp knife or a vegetable peeler, shave the Parmesan into large shards and arrange them on the lettuce. Sprinkle the diced bacon over the salad and serve.
ICEBERG WEDGE SALAD WITH WARM BACON DRESSING
Steps:
- Remove the core from the lettuce and cut into 4 quarters. Arrange on serving plates and set aside.
- In a small skillet saute bacon until crisp. Remove from skillet, to a plate lined with a paper bag or paper towels. Once cooled, chop into small pieces and add to a small bowl. In the skillet over low heat, add the brown sugar, vinegar and salt and pepper, to taste. Whisk together until combined and sugar is completely dissolved. Stir in the egg and bacon and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Pour over the top of the iceberg wedges and serve immediately.
BACON, LETTUCE, TOMATO, AND AVOCADO SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: bacon, romaine lettuce, cherry tomato, cucumber, avocados, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, mustard, salt, lemon
Provided by Robert Broadfoot
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook bacon until crispy. Drain on a paper towel, then set aside.
- Place chopped lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, avocados and bacon in a large bowl.
- In a small bowl, mix olive oil, balsamic vinegar, mustard, salt, and lemon juice to form the dressing.
- Toss the salad with the dressing.
- Enjoy!
ICEBERG WEDGE SALAD WITH WARM BACON DRESSING
An easy salad fit for company.
Provided by kikosmom
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Arrange lettuce wedges on serving plates and top each wedge with tomato and green onion pieces.
- Place the bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on paper towels; chop when cool enough to handle. Transfer bacon to a bowl.
- Dissolve brown sugar with red wine vinegar, salt, and black pepper in the hot skillet over medium heat, whisking until brown sugar has dissolved. Stir bacon into dressing; adjust seasoning. Pour hot bacon dressing over lettuce wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.6 calories, Carbohydrate 13.4 g, Cholesterol 20.1 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 439.5 mg, Sugar 8.6 g
BACON AND LETTUCE SALAD
Categories Salad Leafy Green Pork Quick & Easy Bacon Summer Lettuce Gourmet
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook bacon in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderate heat, stirring, just until crisp. Transfer with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain, discarding fat from skillet.
- Whisk together vinegar, shallot, mustard, salt, and pepper in a large bowl, then add oil in a slow stream, whisking until emulsified. Add lettuce and bacon and toss well.
CURLY ENDIVE SALAD WITH WARM BACON DRESSING
Provided by Carl Hittinger
Categories Salad Side Bacon Endive Bon Appétit Pennsylvania
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine sugar and flour in small bowl. Gradually whisk in vinegar, then egg. Whisk in broth.
- Cook bacon in heavy large skillet over medium heat until crisp and brown. Whisk in vinegar mixture. Stir until dressing comes to simmer and thickens. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 hour ahead. Let stand at room temperature. Rewarm over low heat before continuing.)
- Place endive in large bowl. Toss with enough dressing to coat. Serve, passing remaining dressing separately.
BACON LETTUCE SALAD
Make and share this Bacon Lettuce Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by salvador1709
Categories Low Protein
Time 35m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cut bacon in small pieces, fry till crisp.
- Drain and set aside.
- The more bacon the better.
- In large serving bowl layer as follows: plain lettuce or romaine or both, radishes, red onion and cauliflower.
- Layer fried bacon on salad mixture.
- Spread salad dressing on top of bacon like icing. Sprinkle a generous amount of Parmesan cheese on top of salad dressing.
- Let salad sit on counter till 10 to 15 minutes before serving time.
- Mix well.
- Will seem dry at first but will moisten as you mix.
Tips:
- For a crispier salad, chill the lettuce leaves before assembling.
- Use high-quality bacon for the best flavor. Look for bacon that is thick-cut and has a good amount of marbling.
- Cook the bacon until it is crispy, but not burnt. This will help to prevent the dressing from becoming too greasy.
- Allow the bacon dressing to cool slightly before tossing it with the salad. This will help to prevent the lettuce from wilting.
- Add other ingredients to the salad, such as crumbled blue cheese, chopped nuts, or dried cranberries, for extra flavor and texture.
Conclusion:
Lettuce salad with bacon dressing is a classic salad that is both delicious and easy to make. With its simple ingredients and flavorful dressing, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next gathering. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy salad recipe, give this one a try.
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