Chop Salad with Apple and Chipotle Dressing

A refreshing light salad get topped off with a sweet and spicy Apple and Chipotle Dressing. A handful of coconut bacon makes this salad anything but boring.

Salad:
1 bunch lettuce
1 red pepper, chopped
1 cucumber, diced
1 pint cherry tomatoes

Apple Chipotle Dressing:
1 large apple (galas or pink ladys would work great here)
1 chipotle in adobo, deseeded
1/4 tsp. dried rosemary
1 tsp sugar (optional)
1/3 c. apple cider vinegar
1/3 c. extra virgin olive oil
1/4 c. water (or as much as needed to thin)
salt and pepper

Coconut Bacon:
3/4 c. dried coconut flakes, unsweetened
1 Tbsp. Braggs (or sub soy sauce)
1 Tbsp. liquid smoke
1 Tbsp. maple syrup
1/2 tsp. paprika
1/2 tsp. black pepper

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