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Roasted Beet & Bacon Salad

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Kick up your salad with crispy bacon and maple wood roasted beets. Tossed together with walnuts, sweet pears, and avocado, this versatile salad makes the perfect side.

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  • 2 Medium raw beets, peeled and thinly sliced

  • 8 Slices bacon

  • 1/4 Cup raw pecans or walnuts

  • 2 Medium ripe pears, sliced

  • 2 Large diced avocado

  • 1 Head red leaf lettuce or baby spinach, torn into bite-size pieces

  • 1/4 Cup champagne vinaigrette

  • 1

    When ready to cook, set Traeger temperature to 400°F and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.

    : 400 ˚F

  • 2

    Place beets on a foil-lined baking sheet and top with bacon. Place baking sheet directly on the grill grate (while preheating) and cook for 25 minutes.

    : 400 ˚F

    • 2 Medium raw beets, peeled and thinly sliced

    • 8 Slices bacon

  • 3

    Toss to coat beets in rendered bacon fat.

  • 4

    Spread everything out in a single layer and continue to cook for another 15 minutes, or until beets are tender and bacon is crispy.

    : 400 ˚F

  • 5

    Add pecans or walnuts and roast for 5 more minutes. Spoon out nuts and place on paper towels to drain and cool.

    • 1/4 Cup raw pecans or walnuts

  • 6

    Once bacon is cool to the touch, roughly chop into medium pieces.

  • 7

    Place bacon, beets, nuts, pears, avocado and lettuce in a large salad bowl. Drizzle with champagne vinaigrette, toss to coat, and serve. Enjoy!

    • 2 Medium ripe pears, sliced

    • 2 Large diced avocado

    • 1 Head red leaf lettuce or baby spinach, torn into bite-size pieces

    • 1/4 Cup champagne vinaigrette

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