Canadian Bacon And Gouda Salad Recipes

BLACK-EYED PEA SALAD WITH CANADIAN BACON

Steps:

• Spray a large nonstick skillet with canola oil spray and heat over medium-high heat. Add the bacon and cook until very lightly browned, about 3 minutes per side. Cool slightly and cut into thin strips.
• Whisk together the vinegar, olive oil and salt and pepper to taste in a large bowl. Add the carrots, peas and scallions and toss. Add the watercress and toss again. Transfer to a large platter and top with the bacon.
• Per serving: Calories: 160; Total Fat 6 grams; Saturated Fat: 1 gram; Protein: 11 grams; Total carbohydrates: 18 grams; Sugar: 2 grams Fiber: 5 grams; Cholesterol: 10 milligrams; Sodium: 480 milligrams

SALAD WITH CANADIAN BACON AND POACHED EGGS

Steps:

• Whisk together mustard, salt, shallots, parsley, and 4 1/2 teaspoons vinegar in a large bowl. Add 3 tablespoons oil in a slow stream, whisking until emulsified.
• Heat remaining tablespoon oil in a 12-inch skillet over high heat and brown bacon with pepper, stirring, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Fill a deep 10-inch skillet with 1 1/2 inches of water and 1 teaspoon vinegar and bring to a simmer. Break 1 egg into a cup, then slide into water. Repeat with remaining 3 eggs, spacing them evenly. Poach at a bare simmer until whites are firm but yolks are still runny, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer eggs to paper towels and season with salt and pepper.
• Toss frisée with dressing. Serve topped with bacon and eggs.

CANADIAN BACON AND GOUDA SALAD

Steps:

• Arrange spinach on 4 plates.
• Top with bacon, cheese and peaches. Drizzle with dressing.

CANADIAN BACON SALAD

Steps:

• In small bowl, combine dressing ingredients and mix well.
• In large bowl, combine salad ingredients and toss.
• Chill everything in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
• Combine dressing and salad and toss well.
• Plate it up and dig in!

CANADIAN-BACON STRATA

Steps:

• Butter a 2-quart shallow baking dish (oval or square); set aside. In dish, alternately arrange, cut side down, muffin halves and Canadian bacon. Sprinkle with cheddar and Parmesan cheeses. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, mustard, 1/2 teaspoon salt, a pinch of pepper, and hot sauce until combined. Pour over muffins and bacon; cover tightly with plastic wrap. Refrigerate at least 2 hours and up to overnight.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place baking dish on a rimmed baking sheet; remove plastic wrap. Bake until puffed and set in the center (see note below), about 1 hour and 30 minutes. (Tent loosely with foil if strata starts to brown too quickly.) Let stand 10 minutes before cutting and serving.

GRILLED CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD WITH GOUDA

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Mix salad dressing and orange juice in a large serving bowl; set aside.
• Coat chicken strips with canola oil, followed by chives, parsley, and tarragon. Season with salt and pepper.
• Cook chicken strips on the preheated grill with the lid closed until no longer pink in the centers and juices run clear, 7 to 10 minutes, depending on thickness of strips.
• While chicken cooks, add romaine, croutons, bacon, and Gouda cheese to the bowl with dressing and toss well. Top with hot chicken and serve immediately.

TOSSED SMOKED GOUDA SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Toss spinach, bacon, cheese and peaches in large bowl.
• Drizzle with dressing; toss.