Crab and Avocado Salad with Pancetta

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Total: 40 min
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 20 min
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  1. 1 pound jumbo lump crabmeat, picked through
  2. 1 avocado, cut into 1-inch pieces
  3. Freshly ground pepper
  4. 12 thin slices pancetta (about 3 ounces)
  5. 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  6. 1/4 cup sour cream
  7. 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  8. 2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon
  9. 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  10. 1 anchovy fillet
  11. 1 clove garlic, chopped
  12. Juice of 1/2 lemon
  13. Kosher salt
  14. 2 small heads Boston lettuce, torn into large pieces
  15. 3 cups baby arugula
  16. 1 14-ounce can hearts of palm, drained and cut into 1/2-inch pieces

Instructions

  1. Working in batches, cook the pancetta in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, turning occasionally, until crisp, about 6 minutes. Drain on paper towels; set aside.
  2. Meanwhile, make the dressing: Combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, parsley, tarragon, chives, anchovy, garlic, lemon juice and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a blender; puree until smooth.
  3. Combine the lettuce, arugula, hearts of palm, crabmeat and avocado in a large bowl. Add the dressing, 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper and toss. Serve topped with the pancetta.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 of 4 servings
Calories 441
Total Fat 32 g
Saturated Fat 8 g
Carbohydrates 14 g
Dietary Fiber 7 g
Sugar 2 g
Protein 29 g
Cholesterol 138 mg
Sodium 1339 mg

 

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