Dairy Farmers of Canada

Auvergne Style Salad with Bacon Bits

This is the Auvergne Style Salad with Bacon Bits recipe.

  • Prep: 10 min
Yields 4 servings
auvergne style salad with bacon bits

Ingredients

  • 1 romaine lettuce rinsed, patted dry and torn in pieces
  • 4 oz (125 g) bacon diced and cooked
  • Croutons (optional)
  • Blue Cheese Dressing
  • 4 oz (125 g) Canadian Ermite Blue cheese
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) chopped fresh chives
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) white wine vinegar
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) olive oil
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
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Preparation

In salad bowl, combine lettuce with bacon bits. Drizzle with Blue Cheese Dressing and toss. Serve in salad bowls and top with crispy croutons.

Blue Cheese Dressing:

In bowl, crumble Canadian Blue Ermite cheese with a fork. Add mustard, chives, white wine vinegar and mix well. Stir in olive oil and lemon juice, mixing until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

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Nutritional information

Per serving
Energy: 563 Calories
Protein: 18 g
Carbohydrate: 6 g
Fat: 53 g
Fibre: 1.2 g
Sodium: 991 mg
(% DV*)
Calcium: 20 % / 199 mg