Chopped Salad With Bacon & Avocado

Name: Chopped Salad With Bacon & Avocado
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4-6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 8 cups romaine lettuce, chopped; 1 red bell pepper, chopped; 2 large roma tomatoes, chopped; 1 avocado, diced; 3/4 cup dried cranberries; 1 cup pecans, chopped or 1 cup a couple of handfuls of toasted pine nuts; 8 -10 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled; 6 ounces feta cheese, crumbled; 1/4-1/2 cup of any garlic flavored salad dressing (I use Garlic Expressions) or 1/4-1/2 cup any balsamic vinaigrette

Submitted by Alison0211

"I love this salad. It’s easy to make and the ingredients are delicious together. I’ve served it to family and friends many times. Perfect for guests or an everyday meal. A winner every time!"

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Ready In:: 20mins
Ingredients:: 9
Serves:: 4-6

ingredients

8 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
2 large roma tomatoes, chopped
1 avocado, diced
³⁄₄ cup dried cranberries
1 cup pecans, chopped or 1 cup a couple of handfuls of toasted pine nuts
8 -10 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
6 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
¹⁄₄ - ¹⁄₂ cup of any garlic flavored salad dressing (I use Garlic Expressions) or 1/4-1/2 cup any balsamic vinaigrette

directions

In a large, shallow salad bowl, layer the ingredients in the following order: Lettuce, Bell Pepper, Tomato, and Cranberries.
Drizzle the dressing over the top, starting with a 1/4 cup. Toss and taste, add more dressing, if desired.
Top with Avocado, Feta Cheese, Nuts and Bacon. Gently toss one more time, being careful not to crush avocado.