Iceberg Lettuce Slaw

An unexpected encounter down South provided a fresh take on this much-maligned leaf.

YIELD 4

TIME 40 minutes

Iceberg Lettuce Slaw photo

Why This Recipe Works

Gather Your Ingredients

Key Equipment

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Before You Begin

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Dress the slaw just before serving.

Instructions

1.

Cook bacon in 10-inch skillet over medium heat until crisp, 7 to 9 minutes. Transfer to paper towel–lined plate. When cool enough to handle, crumble into 1/2-inch pieces.

2.

Whisk mayonnaise, lemon juice, parsley, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper together in large bowl. Add lettuce, carrot, onion, peas, and sunflower seeds and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Transfer to serving dish, sprinkle with bacon, and serve.

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