Best 4 Easy And Awesome Spinach Salad Recipes

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EASY AND AWESOME SPINACH SALAD



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This is a very easy spinach salad to make. The dressing has some unusual ingredients but is very delicious. I never have leftovers at potlucks when I take this salad.

Provided by Lady Scrapalot

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Spinach Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 slices bacon, or more to taste
1 (16 ounce) bag fresh spinach, stems removed
2 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
1 small red onion, finely chopped
½ cup white sugar
⅓ cup ketchup
¼ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup vinegar
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Place the bacon into a skillet over medium heat, and cook until browned and crisp, turning often, about 10 minutes. Transfer the bacon to paper towels to absorb excess grease. Crumble the bacon when cool.
  • Place the spinach into a large salad bowl, and sprinkle with the bacon, hard-cooked eggs, and onion. Gently toss the salad.
  • In a bowl, whisk together the sugar, ketchup, vegetable oil, vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce until the sugar has dissolved. Pour the dressing over the salad, and toss thoroughly to combine all ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.8 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Cholesterol 57.9 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 290 mg, Sugar 15.7 g

PERFECT SPINACH SALAD



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 whole eggs
Ice
7 slices thick-cut peppered bacon
1 small whole red onion
1 package white button mushrooms
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 dash salt
8 ounces baby spinach, washed, dried and stems removed

Steps:

  • Place the eggs in a saucepan, cover with water and bring to a boil. Then turn off the heat and allow to sit in the water for 20 minutes. Drain off the water and add ice on top of the eggs.
  • Fry the bacon in a skillet until crispy/chewy. Remove to a paper towel. Drain the fat into a bowl and reserve. Give the skillet a wipe with kitchen paper.
  • Slice the red onion very thinly, and then add to the skillet. Cook slowly until the onions are caramelized and reduced. Remove to a plate and set aside.
  • Slice the mushrooms and add them to the same skillet with a little of the reserved bacon fat if needed. Cook slowly until caramelized and brown. Remove to a plate and set aside. Chop the bacon. Peel and slice the eggs.
  • Make the hot bacon dressing:
  • Add 3 tablespoons of the reserved bacon fat, vinegar, sugar, Dijon and salt to a small saucepan or skillet over medium-low heat. Whisk together and heat thoroughly until bubbly. Add the spinach to a large bowl. Arrange the onions, mushrooms and bacon on top. Pour the hot dressing over the top; toss to combine. Arrange the eggs over the top and serve.
  • Per serving: Calories 270; Total Fat 22.5 grams; Saturated Fat 7.5 grams; Protein 10 grams; Total Carbohydrate 7 grams; Sugar: 2 grams; Fiber 2 grams; Cholesterol 123 milligrams; Sodium 526 milligrams

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calorie, Fat 22.5 grams, SaturatedFat 7.5 grams, Cholesterol 123 milligrams, Sodium 526 milligrams, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 2 grams

BEST EASY SPINACH SALAD



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Make and share this Best Easy Spinach Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Miss Nancy

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (15 ounce) jar warmed T Marzetti spinach salad dressing
1 (4 ounce) bag rinsed Baby Spinach
6 hardboiled egg, chopped
8 slices cooked bacon, crumbled

Steps:

  • Arange baby spinach on salad plates.
  • Top with chopped eggs and bacon.
  • Drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.7, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 148.7, Sodium 236.9, Carbohydrate 1, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.4, Protein 7.5

AWESOME SPINACH SALAD



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This is so simple to make and oh so satisfying. I took this to a dinner party and a friend who hates spinach even asked for the recipe. It is always a hit and disappears in a hurry.

Provided by Alskann

Categories     Kid Friendly

Time 25m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 ounces washed baby spinach leaves, well drained
1/4 lb bacon
1/2 cup sliced almonds
1/2 cup craisins
1 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons seasoned rice vinegar
4 tablespoons white sugar

Steps:

  • Dressing:.
  • Mix together mayonnaise, rice vinegar and sugar until sugar dissolves. Cover and place in refrigerater until just before serving.
  • Salad:.
  • Remove any excess water from spinach leaves and place in large salad bowl.
  • Brown bacon until crisp, remove from pan and drain on paper towels and crumble. Add to spinach.
  • Discard all but 1 Tablespoon of bacon drippings. Saute sliced almonds over medium high heat until lightly toasted. Add to spinach.
  • Add 1/2 cup craisins (can add more or less to taste).
  • About ten minutes before serving remove dressing from refrigerator. Stir or shake well and pour over spinach mixture. Toss well and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360.1, Fat 25.8, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 23.1, Sodium 481.3, Carbohydrate 29.7, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 18, Protein 5.8

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