Eggs Benedict Breakfast Salad
- 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar, plus more for poaching the eggs
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 small onion, chopped
- 5 ounces Canadian bacon, cut into 1/4-inch strips
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Zest and juice of 1/2 lemon
- 2 tablespoons plain, low-fat yogurt
- 5 ounces mixed greens (about 8 cups)
- 1/2 cup red and yellow grape tomatoes, halved
- 2 whole-grain English muffins
- 4 large eggs
- Fill a large, wide pot with about 3 inches of water and a hefty splash of vinegar.
- Bring to a low simmer.
- Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a large nonstick skillet.
- Add the onions, bacon, a pinch of salt and a few grinds of pepper, and cook, stirring frequently, until the onion and the bacon are browned in spots, about 5 minutes.
- Remove from the heat, and let cool.
- Put the remaining 2 tablespoons oil and the vinegar, lemon zest and juice, yogurt, 1 tablespoon water and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a jar or other container with a lid.
- Secure the lid, and shake well to combine.
- (The dressing can be made a day ahead; shake well before serving.)
- Toss the greens, tomatoes, onion-bacon mixture and dressing in a large bowl.
- Add salt to taste.
- Divide among 4 salad bowls.
- Toast the English muffins, and cut each in half.
- Crack 1 egg into a small bowl.
- Swirl the simmering water, then gently slide the egg into it.
- Repeat with the remaining eggs.
- Cook until the whites are set and the yolks are still runny, 3 to 4 minutes.
- Remove the eggs with a slotted spoon, and place 1 on top of each salad.
- Garnish each salad with 2 English muffin pieces and a few grinds of pepper.
white wine vinegar, olive oil, onion, bacon, kosher salt, lemon, yogurt, mixed greens, red and, muffins, eggs
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/eggs-benedict-breakfast-salad.html (may not work)