BACON SWISS ROMAINE SALAD

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This yummy salad features Swiss cheese, crispy bacon and crunchy cashews with a swift, from-scratch dressing. "I'm frequently asked for the recipe when I share this salad at get togethers," Heather Koetsier relates from Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups torn romaine
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
3/4 cup real bacon bits
1/2 cup salted cashews
DRESSING:
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon dried minced onion
1/4 teaspoon poppy seeds
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
Dash salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the romaine, cheese, bacon and cashews. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the dressing ingredients; shake well. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268 calories, Fat 19g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 607mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

Zamzam Sheekh
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This is the best salad I've ever had.


Ch Younas
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This salad is so good, I could eat it every day.


azharkhan
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This salad is the perfect salad for a summer picnic or potluck.


Justin Malla
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This salad is so versatile. You can add or subtract ingredients to suit your taste. I like to add some chopped walnuts or almonds for a little extra crunch.


Najma Khaton
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This salad is the perfect way to use up leftover bacon. I always have some leftover bacon in the fridge and this is a great way to use it up.


Zachary Ryan
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This salad is so easy to make. I had it on the table in less than 30 minutes.


Safi khan baloch
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The bacon, Swiss cheese, and romaine lettuce are all so good together.


Pandolah Pictures
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This salad is so delicious and refreshing. It's the perfect salad for a summer lunch or dinner.


Manik Chowdhur kisu bolar vasha nai amar
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect salad for a party or potluck.


MissShadow 1987
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the bacon and cheese, and they don't even realize they're eating romaine lettuce.


Obiora Arinze
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This salad is so easy to make. I had it on the table in less than 30 minutes.


Alfonso Herrera
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The dressing for this salad is so tangy and flavorful. It really brings all of the ingredients together.


Rashidah kalule
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The Swiss cheese in this salad is so creamy and delicious. It pairs perfectly with the bacon and romaine lettuce.


TsepangSamanth Moyo
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I love the smoky flavor of the bacon in this salad. It really adds a nice depth of flavor.


Nayab NazarChandio
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect salad for a hot summer day.


juliana chigozie
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This salad is the perfect way to use up leftover bacon. I always have some leftover bacon in the fridge and this is a great way to use it up.


Jennifer Lamore
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or subtract ingredients to suit your taste. I like to add some chopped walnuts or almonds for a little extra crunch.


Ariel Sanchez
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for parties, picnics, and potlucks and it's always a hit.


Kelvin Seman Collins
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I made this salad for dinner last night and it was a hit! My husband and kids loved it. The dressing is so good, I could drink it.


Frankline abongo
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This salad is a keeper! I love the combination of flavors - the smoky bacon, the creamy Swiss cheese, the tangy dressing. It's the perfect salad for a summer picnic or potluck.