Endive Salad

Prep: 15 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

A crisp endive salad topped with hard-boiled eggs and bacon, dressed with a sweet and tangy vinegar syrup, perfect for light lunches or elegant sides.

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Ingredients

  • 1 medium head endive
  • 4 hard-cooked eggs
  • 4 thin slices bacon
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 medium onion

Instructions

  1. Wash the endive, cut into bite-sized pieces, drain, and place in a large bowl.
  2. Cook the bacon in a skillet until crisp, then remove and cut into small pieces.
  3. In the same skillet, add sugar, vinegar, salt, and pepper to the bacon drippings, bring to a boil to make the syrup.
  4. Hard-cook the eggs, then cut 2 eggs finely and add to the endive in the bowl.
  5. Add the minced onion to the bowl.
  6. Pour the hot vinegar syrup over the endive mixture and toss gently to combine.
  7. Slice the remaining 2 hard-boiled eggs and garnish the top of the salad.
  8. Serve the salad in small bowls.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

224 kcal 11% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.8g 8% DV
Total Fat 5.4g 7% DV
Carbs 40.7g 15% DV
Fiber 2.5g 9% DV
Sugar 5.5g 11% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9863.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 321.5mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 20mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 30.3mg 34% DV
Calcium 87mg 7% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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