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Bacon, Blue Cheese & Apple Salad

Bacon, Blue Cheese and Apple Salad

Serve this elegant salad to start a more formal dinner or enjoy it over a casual lunch.

Gluten Free:
Yes
Serving Size:
4
Total Time:
Under 15 minutes
Preparation Time:
Under 15 minutes
Preparation Method:
Microwave
Meal Occasion:
Appetizers & Snacks , Lunch
Level of Difficulty:
Beginner
Rate this recipe: Rating: 4 (14 votes cast)

Ingredients

This recipe is recommended for 4 servings
  • 6 cups spring greens salad mixture
  • 3/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette
  • 1 (2.1-ounce) package Hormel® Fully Cooked Bacon, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
  • 2 Granny Smith apples, cored and cut into bite-size pieces

Directions

  1. In serving bowl, toss together salad mixture and vinaigrette.
  2. On microwave-safe plate, microwave bacon on HIGH (100%) 30 seconds or until crisp.
  3. Add warm bacon, 3/4 of cheese and the apples to salad mixture; toss. Divide salad evenly among 4 plates; top with remaining cheese.