Summer salad

I love me some summer salads!!

Recipe:

INGREDIENTS

2 ears of corn, grilled (roughly 1 cup of corn)

12 to 16 ounces spring greens, as much as you like!

1 rotisserie chicken, meat pulled and chopped (again, use as much or as little as you like here!)

1 avocado, thinly sliced

6 medjool dates, pitted and chopped

4 ounces goat cheese, crumbled

¼ cup pickled onions

¼ cup sliced almonds, toasted, if you wish

HOT BACON DRESSING

3 slices bacon

3 tablespoons bacon fat

1 garlic clove minced

3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar

2 teaspoons brown sugar

1 teaspoon dijon mustard

1/4 teaspoon pepper

1/8 teaspoon salt

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2024/7/9 Edited to

... Read moreSummer salads are a delightful way to enjoy seasonal produce while keeping your meals light and refreshing. This Summer Salad with Grilled Corn and Avocado combines vibrant ingredients, ensuring every bite is packed with flavor and nutrition. To make your salad even more appealing, feel free to customize its ingredients based on what's fresh in your market. You can easily substitute the rotisserie chicken for chickpeas or tofu for a vegetarian option. Adding a variety of textures is crucial; consider including crunchy elements like sliced almonds or crispy bacon for that extra crunch. Seasoning your greens is essential too; a pinch of salt helps to bring out their natural flavors. To elevate the deliciousness of your salad dressing, try experimenting with different vinegars or mustards to find your ideal match. Don't forget about presentation! A beautifully arranged salad not only makes it more appetizing but also worth sharing on social media. With its colorful layers, this salad is sure to be the centerpiece of your next summer gathering. Serve it chilled for a refreshing treat after a long hot day; it's a perfect option for picnics, barbecues, or any outdoor events. So, grab the freshest ingredients and enjoy this delicious summer salad!

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This looks delicious

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That looks BOMB! 😍🔥

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