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Bacon, Egg and Mushroom Salad

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Servings: 4
Author: Just Add Mushrooms

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 8 rashers back bacon
  • 1 bag rocket or mixed salad leaves
  • 1 Romaine lettuce
  • 200 g mushrooms
  • 12 cherry tomatoes
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice or white wine vinegar
  • 2 tsp wholegrain mustard
  • 4 tbsp croutons
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  • Boil the eggs for about 8 minutes until they are hard boiled, plunge into cold water and leave to cool.
  • Cut the fat off the bacon and grill until crisp. Drain on kitchen paper
  • Shred the Romaine lettuce and mix with the rocket or salad leaves. Arrange on four plates.
  • Slice the mushrooms and halve the tomatoes and share amongst the plates.
  • Peel and quarter the eggs and divide between the plates.
  • Make the dressing by mixing the olive oil, lemon juice or vinegar and whole grain mustard. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle the dressing onto the salad then snip the bacon into small pieces and put on top of each plate of salad.
  • Add croutons and serve

Notes

The mushrooms can be cooked in a little butter or oil and served hot with the salad if preferred