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Kale and Gorgonzola Salad

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (about 1 large lemon)
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 8 ounces double-smoked bacon, cut into 1/3-inch pieces
  • 1 pound Brussels sprouts, trimmed and finely shredded
  • 1 bunch Tuscan kale, stems removed and discarded, leaves thinly sliced
  • 1 head Belgian endive, shredded
  • 1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted
  • 1/3 cup crumbled gorgonzola

Instructions

  1. Watch how to make this recipe.
  2. For the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, Dijon and olive oil until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. For the salad: In a medium saute pan over medium-high heat, cook the bacon until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove the crisped bacon onto a paper-towel-lined plate. Set aside to drain.
  4. Place the Brussels sprouts, kale, endive, bacon and almonds in a salad bowl. Add the dressing and toss together. Sprinkle with the cheese and serve.

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