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Lesley Waters from Good Food Live
Salty bacon, dessert pear and avocado form a tasty combination in Lesley Waters's simple recipe for a stylish starter

 

Pear and avocado salad with bacon and mustard

Method

 
1. Mix together the mustard, lemon juice, water and 3 tablespoons of the olive oil. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper and set to one side.

2. Quarter, core and slice the pear. Peel, stone and slice the avocado. Arrange the salad leaves and avocado slices on 4 serving plates.

3. In a non-stick frying pan heat the remaining olive oil. Add the sliced pear and fry for 1-2 minutes until lightly coloured.

4. Add the bacon strips and fry for a further 1- 2 minutes until cooked. Pour in the mustard dressing over the pears and bacon and briefly heat through.

5. Spoon the warm bacon and pear mixture over the avocado and salad leaves. Serve at once.

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easy
 
Serves: 4
quickcook
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 5 min
 
 

Ingredients

2 tsp grain mustard
juice of 1/2 lemon
1 tbsp water
4 tbsp Olive oil
salt and fresh ground black pepper
1 avocado
1 dessert pear
4 rashers of good quality unsmoked streaky or back bacon, cut into thin strips
mixed baby salad leaves, to serve
 

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