12 oz fresh California strawberries, cleaned, stemmed and sliced
3/4 c rice vinegar
3/4 c olive oil
1-1/2 oz sugar
2 oz scallions, sliced
3 lbs fresh California strawberries, cleaned, stemmed and sliced
1-1/2 lbs crumbled Feta cheese
1 lb + 2 oz Ricotta cheese
6 oz low-fat vanilla yogurt
3 oz sugar
72 Strips TURKEY BACON
4 oz honey
3 tbsp cracked black pepper
12 (7 1/2-Inch) French rolls
2 tbsp olive oil
1 oz shredded Parmesan cheese
1-1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
3 lbs fresh California strawberries, cleaned, stemmed and sliced
1-1/2 lbs whole Bibb lettuce leaves, cleaned and drained
1-1/2 c sliced almonds, toasted
In a food processor, combine strawberries, vinegar, oil and sugar. Process 1-2 minutes or until smooth. Stir in scallions.
Combine strawberries, Feta and Strawberry Vinaigrette. Toss to mix.
Mix ingredients until well blended. Cover and reserve.
Heat a convection oven to 350 degrees F or a standard oven to 400 degrees F.
On sheet pans, arrange turkey bacon in single layer. Brush with honey; sprinkle with pepper.
Bake 6-8 minutes or until bacon is browned.
Heat convection oven to 375 degrees F or standard oven to 425 degrees F.
On a parchment-lined sheet pan, place rolls 1-inch apart. Brush tops of rolls with oil; sprinkle with cheese and pepper.
Bake 4-6 minutes or until cheese is melted. Cool to room temperature.
Spread 2 ounces Ricotta Spread on cut sides of each cooled Parmesan sandwich roll. Layer bottom half of roll with 4 ounces. strawberries, about 6 lettuce leaves and 6 strips cooked Honey-Pepper turkey bacon.
Place top half of roll on sandwich and cut in half diagonally.
Place 1/2 sandwich on plate. Place 3 lettuce leaves on the side; top with 4 ounces Strawberry Salad and sprinkle salad with 1 Tablespoon almonds.