Corn and Avocado Salad

Shredded butterhead lettuce, chopped red bell pepper, chopped green onion, sweet kernel corn, and cubed avocado tossed with a dressing prepared from red wine vinegar salad dressing, blue cheese salad dressing and honey. Salad is topped with crisp, crumbled bacon just before serving.

Ingredients -
8 slices Bacon
2 heads Butterhead Lettuce
1 Red Bell Pepper, chopped
1 bunch Green Onions, chopped
4 ears Sweet Corn, cut off the cob
2 Avocados - peeled, seeded and cubed
2/3 cup Red Wine and Vinegar Salad Dressing
3 tablespoons Blue Cheese Salad Dressing
2 tablespoons Honey
 
Preparation:

1. Saute bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.

2. In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, red bell pepper, green onions and corn, and mix together.

3. Carefully stir in the cubed avocado.

4. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the red wine and vinegar dressing, the blue cheese dressing, and the honey.

5. Pour the dressing mixture over the salad and toss.

6. Add bacon just before serving to keep it crunchy.

 



Avocado Salad Making Tips -
Avocado Nutrition

An avocado contains fiber, potassium and folic acid as well as B-vitamins and Vitamin E. Avocados also help the body to absorb more fat-soluble nutrients such as beta-carotene.


Avocado Salad Making Tips -
Sweet Corn

The ears of corn we buy at supermarkets and farmer’s markets are bred for human consumption. Corn is best when used immediately after purchase.


 

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