How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Lamb'S Lettuce With Apple, Bacon And Blue?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups lamb's lettuce, cleaned and stemmed, 1/2 cup fresh bacon lardons, 2 apples, your favorite variety, cubed, 1/2 cup crumbled creamy bleu cheese - Maytag Blue is a favorite, and more.

Is Lamb'S Lettuce With Apple, Bacon And Blue suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Lamb'S Lettuce With Apple, Bacon And Blue falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Lamb'S Lettuce With Apple, Bacon And Blue?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Lamb'S Lettuce With Apple, Bacon And Blue Recipe

Name: Lamb'S Lettuce With Apple, Bacon And Blue
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups lamb's lettuce, cleaned and stemmed; 1/2 cup fresh bacon lardons; 2 apples, your favorite variety, cubed; 1/2 cup crumbled creamy bleu cheese - Maytag Blue is a favorite; 1/2 cup black walnuts, chopped; 1/2 cup dried cranberries or tart cherries; 1/2 cup fruity olive oil; 1/2 cup light (clover, wildflower) honey; 1/4 cup (scant) sherry vinegar; 1 tablespoon poppy seeds; 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted; Salt & Pepper, to your liking

Try this homemade Lamb'S Lettuce With Apple, Bacon And Blue recipe the whole family will love. Made with fresh bacon, apples, bleu cheese and black waln…

This Lamb'S Lettuce With Apple, Bacon And Blue relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh bacon lardons, black walnuts, chopped, fruity olive oil and (scant) sherry vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 725 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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