Microwave Wilted Lettuce Salad Recipe

Name: Microwave Wilted Lettuce Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 strips bacon; 1/4 c. vinegar; 2 tsp. sugar; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1/8 tsp. pepper; 1/8 tsp. crushed dried tarragon; 1/4 c. chopped celery; 1 Tbsp. sliced green onion; 1 medium heat lettuce, torn (8 c. total); 2 medium oranges, sectioned (each section seeded and cut in half)

Servings: persons

3 strips bacon
1/4 c. vinegar
2 tsp. sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
1/8 tsp. crushed dried tarragon
1/4 c. chopped celery
1 Tbsp. sliced green onion
1 medium heat lettuce, torn (8 c. total)
2 medium oranges, sectioned (each section seeded and cut in half)

1
With scissors, snip bacon into 1-inch pieces into 3-quart casserole.
2
Microwave at High 3 minutes, until crisp.
3
With slotted spoon, remove bacon to paper towels to drain.
4
To drippings in casserole, add vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper and tarragon.
5
Microwave at High 2 to 3 minutes to boil.
6
Stir in celery and onion.
7
Gradually add lettuce to hot dressing, tossing to coat each piece, just until slightly wilted.
8
Add orange segments and crisp bacon pieces and toss again lightly.
9
Serve immediately.

160

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 strips bacon, 1/4 c. vinegar, 2 tsp. sugar, 1/4 tsp. salt, and more.

Yes, Microwave Wilted Lettuce Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Microwave Wilted Lettuce Salad

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