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Bird's Nest Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Bird's Nest Salad

8 ingredients 15 min + 5 min 1 salad openrecipes
Bird's Nest Salad

"This salad has all the food groups represented (bell peppers are actually a type of fruit) and would be an adorable addition to an Easter brunch. Garnish with buttered slices of crusty pumpernickel bread."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

244
Calories
10g
Protein
14g
Fat
20g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Ranch 1 tbsp (15g) dressing 73
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Red Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Romaine Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Salad Dressing not in our table 0
Alfalfa not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 3 cups romaine lettuce leaves, torn into bite size pieces
  • 1/4 cup sliced red bell pepper
  • 2 tablespoons minced white onion
  • 1/4 cup ranch salad dressing, or to taste
  • 3/4 cup alfalfa sprouts
  • 1 pinch salt and black pepper to taste (optional)
  • 1/4 cup honey-glazed almonds

Directions

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