How to Make Marilyn's Special Salad - A Step-by-Step Guide

Marilyn's Special Salad is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, a dinner party, or just looking for a healthy and flavorful meal, this salad is sure to impress. With a combination of fresh, colorful ingredients and a homemade dressing that adds a burst of flavor, Marilyn's Special Salad is a crowd-pleaser that will leave everyone wanting more.

What makes this salad so special is the careful selection of ingredients...

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Ingredients

  • 2 lemons, juiced
  • 5 cloves crushed garlic
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 heads romaine lettuce, rinsed and dried
  • ¼ pound bacon - cooked and crumbled
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ⅔ cup blanched slivered almonds
  • 1 cup garlic-flavored croutons

Information

  • Prep Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Whisk together the lemon juice, garlic and salt and pepper.
  • In a large bowl, combine the Romaine, bacon, tomatoes, Swiss cheese, Parmesan cheese, almonds and croutons. Add enough dressing to coat; toss and serve.
  • Nutrition

    620 cal.

    • Total Fat: 39g
    • Saturated Fat: 12g
    • Cholesterol: 67mg
    • Sodium: 1203mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 38g
    • Dietary Fiber: 9g
    • Total Sugars: 3g
    • Protein: 34g
    • Vitamin C: 97mg
    • Calcium: 500mg
    • Iron: 4mg
    • Potassium: 984mg