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Sunday, March 30, 2014

SANDRAS BLT and AVOCADO SALAD with CROUTONS

The perfect salad to serve
 as an accompaniment to
any meal...
Servings: (6)
Prep Time: 15 mins.

Posted: by Sandra

INGREDIENTS


****Dressing
· 3/4 cup mayonnaise
· 1/4 cup milk
· ½ teaspoon garlic powder
· ½ teaspoon onion powder
· ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper and fine-grained kosher salt, to taste


***Salad
· 1 pound bacon (Jerry Meats "double-smoked" is my favorite)
· 1 head romaine lettuce - rinsed, dried and torn into bit-size pieces
· 1 pint of cherry tomatoes, cut in half
· 1 avocado, peeled, deseeded and cubed
· 2 cups Italian Seasoned Croutons (or make your own)

METHOD

Brown bacon in a large skillet over medium-heat, cool, crumble and set aside.

In a large bowl whisk mayonnaise, milk, garlic & onion powder and black pepper. Blend until smooth. Taste, and if needed, season dressing with salt and pepper.

Add to the same bowl the lettuce, tomatoes, bacon, avocado and croutons; toss with dressing, and serve immediately. - Enjoy!

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