Bacon Avocado Salad

Everyone in my family loves this bacon and avocado saladóeven the younger kids! I serve it at pretty much every get-together I've hosted, and at this point, the recipe's been shared too many times to count.

Prep time:
Serving size: 10
Calories per serving: 254

Ingredients:
3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
4 teaspoons sugar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
SALAD:
1 bunch romaine, chopped (about 12 cups)
3/4 pound bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
3 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 medium red onion, halved and thinly sliced
3 medium ripe avocados, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup crumbled Gorgonzola or feta cheese

Directions:
Place first 6 ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well until blended. Refrigerate until serving.

In a large bowl, combine romaine, bacon, tomatoes and onion. Toss avocados with lemon juice and add to salad. Sprinkle with cheese. Serve with dressing, shaking the jar to blend again if needed.

Source: tasteofhome.com


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