Summer Salad Recipe

 


The amazing produce is here and the days are hot!  Here is a recipe for an amazing, refreshing salad so you can get back outside:

Summer Salad Recipe

  • 3 cups(ish) mixed greens
  • 1 cup new potatoes
  • 4 slices bacon
  • 2 cups chopped cooked chicken
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup chopped cucumbers
  • 1 cup sliced peppers
  • ½ cup carrot rounds
  • 1 cup chopped plums
  • 1 cup garden produce of your choice
Dressing:
  • ½ avocado
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 Tablespoons very finely chopped favorite fresh herbs
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt to taste

Fry the bacon and boil the new potatoes until fork tender.  While those are cooking, assemble the chicken salad: combine mayo and avocado by mashing thoroughly with a fork.  Then mix in onion, parsley, lemon juice, chicken and salt to taste.  When dressing, potatoes and bacon are done, arrange a bed of greens on 4 dinner plates, and add on stripes of chicken mixture, crumbled bacon, potatoes, tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, carrot rounds, plums and any produce of your choice. 

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