• Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cooking Time: 0 mins
  • Serves: 6

Bacon Caprese Salad

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 Ingredients List

  • 6 large ripe tomatoes, cut into ¼ inch thick slices
  • 6 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into ¼ inch thick slices
  • 16 basil leaves
  • 8 slices of cooked Smithfield Hometown Original Bacon, cooked and cut in half crosswise
  • 1 avocado, peeled, pitted and thinly sliced
  • 4 cups of arugula leaves
  • 1 and ½ tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

 Directions

Place the arugula onto a platter. Place rows of tomato slices on the platter. Tuck slices of cheese, bacon, avocado and basil leaves in between the tomato slices.
In a small bowl whisk together the lemon juice and olive oil; season generously with salt and pepper.
Drizzle the dressing over the tomato mixture and serve immediately.

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