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Marilyn's Special Salad

SUBMITTED BY: Marilyn G.

"This Romaine lettuce salad is a wonderful side dish for a barbeque. By adding either shrimp or chicken, it becomes a meal by itself."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 7 stars. This recipe average a 3.9 star rating.
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PREP TIME  25 Min
READY IN  25 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 lemons, juiced
  • 5 cloves crushed garlic
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 heads romaine lettuce, rinsed and dried
  • 1/4 pound bacon - cooked and crumbled
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2/3 cup blanched slivered almonds
  • 1 cup garlic-flavored croutons

DIRECTIONS

  1. Whisk together the lemon juice, garlic and salt and pepper.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the Romaine, bacon, tomatoes, Swiss cheese, Parmesan cheese, almonds and croutons. Add enough dressing to coat; toss and serve.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2004 by 1SOUTHERNGIRL
Would have given this 5 stars except that "Marilyn" got it wrong. This is an old French recipe... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 16, 2006 by luvin'it
When made correctly this recipe is heavenly. To make the dressing...mince the garlic cloves,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 9, 2004 by JDVMD
I reduced the recipe to two servings so maybe something got lost in the translation. It was... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 23, 2004 by VUCN
Not bad for a last-minute salad. The bacon was the best part. Will use a lot more salt and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 20, 2006 by THEFAMILYCHEF
The oil is missing in this recipe. It is too bland without oil. I have made this before as... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Marilyn's Special Salad

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 654

  • Total Fat: 43.4g
  • Cholesterol: 59mg
  • Sodium: 1061mg
  • Total Carbs: 36.4g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 8.4g
  • Protein: 34.5g

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