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Bacon-Blue Cheese Salad With White Wine Vinaigrette Recipe

Bacon-Blue Cheese Salad With White Wine Vinaigrette Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 tbsp chopped pecans
2 medium cucumbers, peeled
3 cups mixed baby greens
2 slices bacon, strips halved
1/3 cup shredded carrots or 1/3 cup matchstick carrot
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
salt , to taste
fresh ground black pepper , to taste
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1 tbsp dijon mustard
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tsp sugar
1/2 cup olive oil
salt , to taste
fresh ground black pepper , to taste

Directions:

Place chopped pecans in a single layer in a shallow pan.
Bake at 350ºF for 8 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring occasionally.
Let cool 30 minutes or until completely cool.
Using a Y-shaped vegetable peeler, cut cucumbers lengthwise into very thin strips just until seeds are visible.
Discard cucumber core.
Shape largest cucumber slices into 4 (2 1/2-to 2 3/4-inch-wide) rings.
Wrap evenly with remaining cucumber slices.
Stand rings upright on 4 serving plates.
Fill each cucumber ring evenly with mixed greens, next 3 ingredients, and toasted pecans.
Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
WHITE WINE VANAIGRETTE:.
Whisk together all ingredients except for the oil until well blended.
Add oil in a slow, steady stream, whisking constantly, until smooth.
Whisk in more salt and pepper to taste, if needed.
Drizzle each salad with 1 tablespoon White Wine Vinaigrette, and serve with remaining vinaigrette.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	413.31 Kcal (1730 kJ)
Calories from fat	374.91 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	41.66g	64%
Cholesterol	15.57mg	5%
Sodium	263.68mg	11%
Potassium	265.19mg	6%
Total Carbs	5.47g	2%
Sugars	2.57g	10%
Dietary Fiber	2.12g	8%
Protein	5.64g	11%
Vitamin C	4.2mg	7%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	4%
Iron	0.3mg	2%
Calcium	72.6mg	7%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	218.75 Kcal (916 kJ)
Calories from fat	198.43 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	22.05g	64%
Cholesterol	8.24mg	5%
Sodium	139.56mg	11%
Potassium	140.36mg	6%
Total Carbs	2.9g	2%
Sugars	1.36g	10%
Dietary Fiber	1.12g	8%
Protein	2.98g	11%
Vitamin C	2.2mg	7%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	4%
Iron	0.2mg	2%
Calcium	38.4mg	7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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bitter
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