This BLT salad is a delicious combination of bacon, lettuce, and tomatoes along with hard-boiled egg wedges. Dress it with the simple vinaigrette or use your favorite store-bought dressing.

This is a nice salad to serve on a hot summer day when you would rather not cook.

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BLT Salad With a Simple Mustard Vinaigrette

A simple BLT salad in a bowl with mustard vinaigrette.

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The mustard vinaigrette adds zesty flavor to this simple BLT salad. Add a handful of toasted croutons, and enjoy!

  • Author: Diana Rattray
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salads
  • Method: Toss
  • Cuisine: American

Ingredients

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The Dressing:

  • 1/2 cup apple juice
  • 3 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 2 medium cloves garlic, pressed or crushed and minced
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon dried minced onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried leaf oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried leaf basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup olive oil

The Salad:

  • 2 cups shredded romaine lettuce (or mixed greens)
  • 2 tomatoes (thinly sliced)
  • 4 strips bacon (cooked and diced)
  • 2 ounces sharp cheddar cheese (shredded, 1/2 cup)
  • 2 large eggs (hard boiled)

Instructions

  1. In a jar or container of a blender, combine the apple juice, vinegar, garlic, onion, oregano, basil, and pepper. Drizzle the oil into the vinegar mixture while whisking or blending constantly. Refrigerate the dressing until serving time.
  2. Layer the shredded or chopped lettuce, the sliced tomatoes, bacon pieces, and shredded Cheddar cheese.
  3. Slice the eggs and arrange a few slices on each salad.
  4. Just before serving, drizzle the salad with the apple vinaigrette.

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