Muscle-Building Salad

Time :10 minutes
Yield :1 serving

Recipe Background

Muscle-Building Salad is pulling double duty! On the one hand, it is a healthy salad that nourishes you and helps you burn off fat. On the other hand, it is a filling, satisfying meal with plenty of protein to build up those biceps. And guess what? Muscle-Building Salad does it... and one-handed, too! Steak, bacon, quinoa, eggs, blue cheese, snap peas... there's no limit to the savory goodness topping the crisp lettuce beneath! Keep that gym-high going with a big bowl of this buff salad!
Muscle-Building Salad is pulling double duty! On the one hand, it is a healthy salad that nourishes you and helps you burn off fat. On the other hand, it is a filling, satisfying meal with plenty of protein to build up those biceps. And guess what? Muscle-Building Salad does it... and one-handed, too! Steak, bacon, quinoa, eggs, blue cheese, snap peas... there's no limit to the savory goodness topping the crisp lettuce beneath! Keep that gym-high going with a big bowl of this buff salad!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups romaine chopped
  • 1 strip bacon cooked and chopped
  • 1 egg soft-boiled, halved
  • 1 (4-ounce) hanger steak grilled, thinly sliced against the grain
  • 6 cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1/4 avocado sliced
  • 1 tablespoon blue cheese crumbled
  • 1 cup sugar snap peas
  • 1/2 cup quinoa cooked
  • dressing optional, to taste, of your choice
  • baguette optional, to taste, torn, for serving

Directions

  • On a large plate, pile the romaine high in the center.
  • Top the romaine with the bacon, the egg, the steak slices, the tomatoes, the avocado, the blue cheese, the snap peas, and the quinoa.
  • Top the salad evenly with the dressing.
  • Serve with the baguette.
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