Romaine Salad with Bacon and Hard-Cooked Eggs
By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
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This recipe makes 6 servings
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Nutritional Info |
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Per serving: about |
- |
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cal |
106106 cal |
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pro |
8 g8g pro |
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total fat |
7 g7g total fat |
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sat. fat |
2 g2g sat. fat |
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carb |
4 g4g carb |
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fibre |
2 g2g fibre |
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chol |
129 mg129mg chol |
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sodium |
358 mg358mg sodium |
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% RDI: |
- |
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calcium |
55 calcium |
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iron |
1212 iron |
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vit A |
3030 vit A |
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vit C |
3838 vit C |
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folate |
6666 folate |
Here's a slight twist to the ever-favourite Caesar salad.
Ingredients
- 4 eggs 4 4eggeggs
- 5 slices bacon 5 5slices slicesbacon
- 10 cups torn romaine lettuce , (about 1 head)10 10cups cupstorn romaine lettuce, (about 1 head)
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion 1/2 1/2cup cupthinly sliced red onion
- Dressing:
- 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1/3 1/3cup cupextra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar 2 2tbsp tbspred wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp grainy mustard 1 1tbsp tbspgrainy mustard
- 1 clove garlic , minced1 1clove garliccloves of garlic, minced
- 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper 1/2 1/2tsp tspeach salt and pepper
Preparation
Arrange eggs in single layer in saucepan; pour in enough cold water to come at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) above eggs. Cover and bring to boil over high heat. Immediately remove from heat; let stand for 20 minutes. Drain and chill eggs in cold water. Peel and cut each egg into quarters. Set aside.
Meanwhile, in skillet, fry bacon over medium-high heat until crisp, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towel; crumble.
Dressing: In large bowl, whisk together oil, vinegar, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper. Add lettuce, onion and bacon; toss to coat. Garnish with eggs.
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: May 2005