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Bacon Bean and Herb Salad

From Love Summer Love Pork

  • Serves 4
  • Cooking Time 5 mins

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Recipe ingredients

6 Rashers unsmoked dry cured back bacon
225g (8oz) Green beans
400g approx Can mixed beans, drained
50g Canned lentils (drained weight)
4 x 15mlsp (4tbsp) Fresh herbs eg, parsley, dill, mint and chives (15ml (1tbsp of each) chopped
150g (5oz) Mozzarella cheese, roughly torn

Dressing:
3 x 15mlsp (3tbsp) Olive oil
15mlsp (1tbsp) Lemon juice
4 Sundried tomatoes, finely chopped

Preparation

Place bacon rashers under a hot pre-heated grill and cook for 2-3 minutes each side until crispy. When cooled slightly cut rashers into 3. Lightly cook green beans in boiling water until just tender, leave to cool slightly.

Place in a large bowl the bacon pieces, green beans, drained mixed beans, lentils, fresh herbs and cheese, toss well together.

Place ingredients for dressing in a jar with a lid and shake well to mix together.

Drizzle dressing over salad and serve.

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