Farmers' Market Salad with Crab-Stuffed Fried Green Tomato "Croutons" and Lemon–Vanilla Vinaigrette

Farmers' Market Salad with Crab-Stuffed Fried Green Tomato "Croutons" and Lemon–Vanilla Vinaigrette

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Fresh green tomatoes stuffed with crab and herbs, fried to crispy perfection, served over a farmers' market salad with a zesty lemon-vanilla vinaigrette. Perfect for any seasonal feast.

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Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup blue crab
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup goat cheese
  • 1/4 cup sliced scallions
  • 1/4 cup basil, chopped
  • 1/4 cup flat leaf parsley
  • Salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 green tomatoes, washed and cored
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 3 cups vegetable oil
  • 1 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons minced shallots
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1/2 vanilla bean, scraped
  • 1 1/2 cups olive oil
  • 6 cups seasonal field greens
  • 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup fresh corn kernels
  • 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, chopped
  • 1/4 cup julienned red onion
  • 1/4 cup peeled and diced stone fruit (such as plums or peaches)
  • 4 ounces goat cheese

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