Mixed Greens with Bacon and Herbs

Mixed Greens with Bacon and Herbs

Info

Rating
Calories
300.0
Protein
6.0
Sodium
267.0
Fat
29.0

Description

With bacon and lots of fresh herbs, this salad has a delicious balance of flavors. A warm baguette and a good Cabernet round out the menu.

Ingredients

8 bacon slices, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
4 cups (packed) coarsely chopped escarole (from 1 head)
1 5-ounce bag mixed baby greens (about 8 cups)
4 green onions, chopped (white and pale green parts only)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
6 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

Directions

  1. Cook bacon in heavy large skillet until crisp. Transfer to paper towels to drain.
  2. Toss escarole, mixed greens, onions, basil, cilantro, and tarragon in large bowl. Add oil; toss. Add vinegar; toss. Season salad with salt and pepper. Divide among 6 plates. Sprinkle with bacon and serve.