Mushroom Bacon Swiss Salad Recipes

SPINACH SALAD WITH SWISS CHEESE AND BACON

Steps:

• Mix together salad ingredients in a large bowl. Mix dressing in container. Coat and toss salad a few minutes before serving.

BACON, SWISS AND MUSHROOM MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a large skillet, cook bacon until crisp but not burned.
• Remove with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain and cool. Remove all but a tablespoon of the bacon fat from the
• skillet and saute the mushrooms and onions until tender.
• Allow to cool slightly.
• In a large bowl, mix the beef, egg, and milk. Add the
• mushroom/onion mixture, all but a few spoonfuls of the
• swiss cheese and all but one tablespoons of the bacon
• bits. Add the corn flake crumbs and mix well until blended.
• Shape into a loaf and place in a large loaf pan.
• Bake at 350 for about an hour, or until cooked through.
• Drain fat from the pan and sprinkle the reserved cheese
• and bacon on top. Bake an additional 5 minutes, or until
• cheese is bubbly.
• Allow to rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Yield: 4 to 6
• servings.

SPINACH, BACON & MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• In a heavy skillet, fry bacon; crumble & set aside; reserve 2 T. drippings.
• While bacon is frying, mix greens with onion in a large serving bowl.
• To drippings in skillet, add remaining ingredients; bring to a boil, stirring constantly to bring up the fond.
• Drizzle dressing over greens in bowl; toss gently.
• Garnish with eggs, radishes, and mushrooms.
• Serve immediately.

MUSHROOM, BACON, AND SWISS STRATA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Arrange bread in a single layer on a jelly-roll pan. Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until toasted. Place bread cubes in a large bowl.
• Melt butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and mushrooms to pan; sauté 10 minutes or until liquid evaporates and vegetables are tender. Add onion mixture to bread; toss well to combine. Arrange half of bread mixture in a 13 x 9-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with half of cheese and half of bacon; top with remaining bread mixture, cheese, and bacon.
• Combine milk and next 4 ingredients (through salt), stirring with a whisk. Pour milk mixture over bread mixture. Cover and refrigerate 8 hours.
• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Remove strata from refrigerator; let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes. Bake strata, covered, at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake an additional 15 minutes or until set. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with thyme sprigs, if desired.

SWISS AND HOT MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Set salad plates in freezer for at least an hour.
• Blend vinegar, mustard, garlic, oil, salt and pepper.
• Tear lettuce and toss with dressing. Put on cold plates and put cheese on top.
• Saute mushrooms in butter and while hot, spoon over the salad and serve immediately!

SWISS, BACON, MUSHROOM MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Cut the cheese in to 2 inch long and 1/4 inch wide strips.
• Set aside.
• Saute the mushrooms with 1 tbsp of the finely diced onion.
• Lightly Salt.
• When golden add 1/4 wine and 1 tsp finely chopped thyme. Let most of the wine cook away.
• Set aside.
• Saute the rest of the onion, celery & red pepper together until soft but not browned.
• In a large bowl mix all the herbs, seasoning salt, garlic powder, onion powder, pepper, Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, mustard, egg, milk with the bread crumbs.
• Add the sauteed vegetables and mix well.
• Using your hands mix in meat.
• Spray a foil lined baking pan with cooking spray.
• Put 2 strips strips of raw bacon down the center ( they will hang off the end of the pan).
• Put two strip of bacon across twice at about 2 inches from the center of the other bacon on either side ( they will hang off the side of the pan).
• Put about half the meat in the centre of the bacon strips and pat into an oval loaf shape.
• Arrange cheese on top of meat.
• Reserve 1/2 cup of mushrooms for sauce.
• Put the rest on top of cheese.
• Pat the rest of the meat over the top of mushrooms taking care to seal seams so that cheese does not leak out.
• Bring ends of bacon up and over the loaf.
• Bake at 350F for 1 hours till bacon is crisped and meat is done.
• Sauce:.
• Stir flour into reserved mushrooms in a small sauce pan. add wine & stock and cook & stir until thickened & smooth.