Arugula Corn Salad With Bacon Recipe Recipe

Crisp arugula, sweet corn, and smoky bacon come together in this vibrant summer salad! A simple, yet incredibly flavorful recipe ready in under 30 minutes. Perfect for a light lunch, side dish, or BBQ contribution.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 201.5 kcal
Protein 16g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Arugula Corn Salad With Bacon Recipe

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How to Make Arugula Corn Salad With Bacon Recipe

  1. Cook bacon until crispy. Remove from pan, reserving 2 tablespoons of bacon grease.
  2. Cut bacon into small pieces and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, combine arugula, corn, red onion, and cherry tomatoes.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together reserved bacon grease, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and pepper.
  5. Pour dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  6. Add crumbled bacon and gently toss again.
  7. Serve immediately or chill for later. Garnish with extra fresh herbs if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

37g

Fat

10g

Carbs

9g