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80 Acres Farms BLT Picnic Salad

BLT Picnic Salad

This is your favorite summer sandwich turned into a crisp salad—perfect for cookouts and picnics!

Ingredients

FOR THE SALAD

  • 9 oz. 80 Acres Farms FOREVER SUMMER
  • 9 oz. 80 Acres Farms FIREWORKS TOMATOES halved
  • 8 slices bacon
  • ½ red onion thinly sliced
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • 2 cups croutons

FOR THE DRESSING

  • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 3 tbsp. buttermilk
  • 2-3 tsp. fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tsp. fresh chives chopped
  • 2 tsp. fresh dill minced
  • 2 tsp. fresh parsley minced
  • ½ tsp. garlic powder
  • ½ tsp. onion powder

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400º and place parchment paper on a baking sheet.
  • Place bacon on parchment paper and cook for 14-18 minutes, depending on the desired crispness.
  • Remove pan from oven and lay bacon on a paper towel-lined plate to cool and absorb extra fat.
  • Once cooled, crumble or cut bacon into small bite-sized pieces.
  • In a small bowl, add all dressing ingredients.
  • Whisk together until the ingredients are smooth and creamy. Set aside.
  • Layer FOREVER SUMMER in a shallow serving bowl.
  • Add FIREWORK TOMATOES and remaining salad ingredients.
  • Note: Fan the avocado for a stellar presentation.
  • Drizzle dressing over the salad and enjoy!
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