Grape Salad: A Tasty Recipe with Bacon, Gorgonzola, and Walnuts
Grape salad is a simple and delicious mixed salad, perfect for September, when the juiciest and sweetest grapes are in season.
- Seedless grapes, 200 gr
- Songino, 150 gr
- diced smoked bacon, 80 g
- Spicy Gorgonzola, 80 gr
- Noci pecan, 50 gr
- Honey, 2 teaspoons
- Extra virgin olive oil, to taste
- Sale, q.b.
- pepe, q.b.
- To prepare the salad with grapes, first collect the diced smoked bacon in a non-stick pan without adding fat (1).
- Let the salami brown on the heat, stirring often, until it is golden and sizzling (2), then turn off the heat and set aside.
- Wash the grapes, dry them and divide the berries in half (3).
- Arrange the cleaned salad on a serving plate (4).
- Add the grapes and sprinkle with the crispy bacon (5).
- Also add the spicy gorgonzola in pieces (6).
- Arrange the pecans (7).
- Season with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil (8) and season with salt and pepper.
- Top with a couple of teaspoons of honey (9).
- Bring the salad with the grapes to the table (10) and serve.
In this recipe, a lamb's lettuce base is enriched with crispy diced bacon, spicy gorgonzola, pecan nuts, oil, salt, pepper and a drizzle of honey, for an inviting and tasty dish, ideal to serve as an appetizer or a rich side dish, but also as a light main course to be served with fragrant croutons or soft slices of homemade bread.
We used lamb's lettuce, but you can also use iceberg lettuce, lettuce, or another favorite variety. As for fruit, we recommend choosing seedless table grapes for easier consumption.
Learn how to make grape salad with step-by-step instructions and tips. If you liked this recipe, also try the fruit salad and pear salad, or try your hand at fennel salad.
How to prepare grape salad
To prepare the grape salad, first collect the diced smoked bacon in a non-stick pan without adding fat.
Wash the grapes, dry them and cut them in half 3.
Finish with a couple of teaspoons of honey 9.
Bring the salad to the table with the grapes 10 and serve.
