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Oak Leaf Lettuce and Cress Salad

Oak Leaf Lettuce and Cress Salad

with Bacon and Brie
20 min., ready in 25 min.
Time:
348
calories
Calories:
Health Score:
79 / 100
Ingredientsfor  
Ingredients
2 slices Bacon
1 red onion
1 lemon
1 Tbsp White vinegar
salt
peppers
1 tsp Dijon mustard
1 tsp honey
2 Tbsps olive oil
7 ozs Brie (rounds, with rind)
1 small Apple
1 head Oak leaf lettuce
1 bed Cress
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Preparation
1.
Oak Leaf Lettuce and Cress Salad preparation step 1

Finely dice bacon, cook until crisp in a dry, non-stick pan over medium heat. Remove and drain on paper towels.

2.
Oak Leaf Lettuce and Cress Salad preparation step 2

Peel onion and chop very finely. Squeeze the juice of half a lemon.

3.
Oak Leaf Lettuce and Cress Salad preparation step 3

In a salad bowl, mix onion with lemon juice, vinegar, salt, pepper, mustard, honey and oil.

4.
Oak Leaf Lettuce and Cress Salad preparation step 4

Cut cheese into approximately 1/2 inch thick slices. Pour the dressing over the cheese and allow to marinate for 10-12 minutes.

5.
Oak Leaf Lettuce and Cress Salad preparation step 5

Rinse apple, halve and core. Cut into narrow strips.

6.
Oak Leaf Lettuce and Cress Salad preparation step 6

Trim lettuce, rinse, spin dry and cut into bite-sized pieces. Rinse cress under cool running water, trim roots with kitchen shears and spin dry.

7.
Oak Leaf Lettuce and Cress Salad preparation step 7

Add apple, lettuce and cress to the cheese and toss to coat thoroughly. Place the salad on plates, sprinkle with bacon and serve.

Nutritional values
1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie348 cal.(17 %)
Protein35 g(36 %)
Fat15 g(13 %)
Carbohydrates15 g(10 %)
Sugar added2 g(8 %)
Roughage2.5 g(8 %)
Healthy, because

Healthy, because

There's a plate full of minerals right here. Besides magnesium, calcium, the "bone building material", is particularly abundant because of the high calcium and low fat cheese in this recipe. 

Even smarter

Even smarter

If you are allergic to apples: This strong salad tastes great even with pears that are not too sweet and firm.

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