Best 2 Abc Salad Toss Recipes

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ABC salad toss stands for Apple, Bacon, and Chicken salad toss. A classic American salad dish, ABC salad toss offers a delightful medley of flavors and textures. The sweet crunch of apples, salty smokiness of bacon, and tender protein of chicken are all tossed together in a creamy, tangy dressing. This versatile dish can be served as a light lunch, a hearty side, or even as a main course. Our collection of ABC salad toss recipes offers a variety of options to suit every taste, from classic versions to more creative takes on this timeless dish.

**Recipes included:**

1. **Classic ABC Salad Toss:** A simple yet satisfying recipe that combines chopped apples, crispy bacon, grilled chicken, and a creamy mayonnaise dressing.

2. **Avocado-Ranch ABC Salad:** This recipe adds creamy avocado and a tangy ranch dressing to the classic combination, creating a rich and flavorful salad.

3. **Cobb Salad:** A hearty and filling salad that includes chopped hard-boiled eggs, crumbled blue cheese, and sliced avocado in addition to the classic ABC salad ingredients.

4. **BBQ Chicken ABC Salad:** Grilled chicken is tossed in a smoky barbecue sauce before being added to this flavorful salad, along with crisp apples, crumbled bacon, and a tangy vinaigrette.

5. **Waldorf ABC Salad:** A classic Waldorf salad with a twist, this recipe adds crispy bacon and grilled chicken to the traditional mix of apples, celery, and walnuts, and is dressed in a creamy mayonnaise dressing.

Let's cook with our recipes!

YOUR BASIC TOSSED SALAD



Your Basic Tossed Salad image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 11m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 hearts romaine lettuce
2 small plum tomatoes, diced
1 Kirby cucumber or 1/4 European seedless cucumber, diced
1 small yellow onion or 1/2 red onion, chopped
1 carrot, peeled and shredded
1/4 cup (a couple of glugs) extra-virgin olive oil
2 to 3 tablespoons (a couple of splashes) red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
Coarse salt and black pepper

Steps:

  • Place salad greens in a salad bowl and top with tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, and carrot. Place oil, vinegar and sugar in a small plastic container. Put the lid on the container and shake dressing until sugar dissolves, about 1 minute. Pour dressing over salad. Season salad with salt and pepper, to taste, and toss to combine.

ABC SALAD



ABC Salad image

Apples, broccoli and dried cranberries combine in this fresh-tasting salad. I came up with the recipe after tasting something similar at a restaurant buffet.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup canola oil
3 tablespoons lemon juice, divided
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup dried cranberries
3 large red apples, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 cups fresh broccoli florets
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a bowl, whisk the oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, sugar and salt. Add cranberries; let stand for 10 minutes. In a large bowl, toss apples with remaining lemon juice. Add the broccoli, walnuts and cranberry mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled. Toss before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268 calories, Fat 18g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 79mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Use seasonal and fresh ingredients: This will ensure that your salad is packed with flavor and nutrients.
  • Choose a variety of textures and colors: This will make your salad more visually appealing and interesting to eat.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different dressings: There are endless possibilities, so find one that you like and that complements the flavors in your salad.
  • Make sure your salad is well-dressed: A good dressing will help to bring all of the flavors together and make your salad more enjoyable.
  • Let your salad rest for a few minutes before serving: This will allow the flavors to meld and the dressing to soak into the ingredients.

Conclusion:

With so many variations to choose from, the ABC Salad Toss is a versatile and delicious dish that can be enjoyed by everyone. It is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables, and it is also a healthy and refreshing meal or side dish. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give the ABC Salad Toss a try. You won't be disappointed!

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