Recipe
Bacon and Pinenut Salad with Feta
Summer Salad from Amanda's Easy Eats S2024 As seen on: Amanda's Easy Eats (Season 2024: Episode 9)
Ingredients
- 3 rashers bacon chopped
- 50gm pine nuts
- Leaves of baby Cos lettuce washed and chopped
- 1 punnet cherry tomatoes halved
- 1 cucumber chopped
- 1 spring onion chopped
- 1 avocado chopped
- 150gm fetta cheese chopped
- Parmigiano-Reggiano shaved for garnish
Dressing
- Olive oil
- White wine vinegar
- 1 clove garlic minced
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
Add bacon to cold non-stick fry pan and heat slowly
Add pine nuts as bacon starts to brown
Stir until pine nuts are golden and the bacon is crunchy
Set aside to cool
Add lettuce to large salad bowl
Add tomatoes, cucumber, spring onion, avocado and fetta and toss
Drizzle over dressing
Sprinkle over pine nuts and bacon
Garnish with shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano
Dressing
Mix equal parts of olive oil and white wine vinegar in a dressing bottle
Add garlic, season with salt and pepper
Shake