Grandma Jane's Kicked Up Tomato and Cucumber Salad Recipe

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Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Additional: 1hr30 mins

Total: 1hr55 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 6 servings

Grandma Jane's Kicked Up Tomato and Cucumber Salad Recipe

Ingredients

½ pound thick-sliced peppered bacon

1 tablespoon bacon drippings

1 cup mayonnaise

3 large tomatoes

diced

2 large cucumbers

diced

kosher salt to taste

freshly cracked five-peppercorn seasoning to taste

¼ teaspoon ground cumin

Salad

Directions

Step 1

Place the bacon in a large deep skillet and cook over medium-high heat turning occasionally until evenly browned about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on a paper towel-lined plate. When cool crumble the bacon into a large salad bowl. Reserve 1 tablespoon of bacon drippings and let cool.

Step 2

Mix the bacon drippings and mayonnaise into the crumbled bacon until thoroughly combined; stir in tomatoes and cucumbers. Season to taste with kosher salt five-peppercorn blend and cumin. Allow to chill for at least 1 hour before serving (overnight is better).

Nutritional Information

Grandma Jane's Kicked Up Tomato and Cucumber Salad Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 361.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 6.3g 13%

Carbohydrates: 8.5g 3%

Dietary Fiber: 1.6g 7%

Sugars: 4.4g

Fat: 34.6g 53%

Saturated Fat: 6.1g 31%

Cholesterol: 27.5mg 9%

Vitamin A Iu: 964.8IU 19%

Niacin Equivalents: 2.9mg 22%

Vitamin B6: 0.4mg 23%

Vitamin C: 14.2mg 24%

Folate: 22.3mcg 6%

Calcium: 29.4mg 3%

Iron: 0.8mg 5%

Magnesium: 26.9mg 10%

Potassium: 429mg 12%

Sodium: 566.6mg 23%

Thiamin: 0.2mg 16%

Calories From Fat: 311.2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.