CROQUE MONSIEUR SALAD

By Silvermama

Great salad to serve with grilled pizza.

Ingredients

• Ingredients for Lemon-Basil Vinaigrette:
• 3 tbs olive oil
• 1/2 tsp Dijon Mustard
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil or 1 tsp dried, crumbled
• 1 1/2 tbs red wine vinegar
• 1 tsp lemon juice
• 1 pinch sugar or 1/2 pkt substitute
• Ingredients for Salad:
• 1/2 tsp olive oil
• 3 cloves minced garlic
• 1 cup fresh grated Parm cheese
• 2 tbs fresh grated Parm cheese
• 4-5 cups mixed greens
• 1/2 tsp butter or margarine
• 1 cup julienne strips cooked ham or turkey

Preparation

Step 1

In a small bowl, whisk together all ingredients for vinaigrette until smooth. Set aside.

In a large bowl, add mixed greens and toss with 1 cup Parmesan cheese.

In a small skillet, heat the oil and butter on low heat. Add the garlic and saute 10 second.
Add the ham and saute another 10 seconds. Off the heat, add the grated cheese. Place
ham mixture on top of salad and drizzle salad with vinaigrette.