OLD FASHIONED SOUTHERN SPINACH SALAD

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A spinach salad is only as good as its dressing. This one is great! I have experimented with also tossing in some berries and/or nuts and some feta or blue chees. All work well. But the basic recipe is outstanding. Imagine putting a nice piece of glazed salmon on top of a plateful. Thank you to Patty who gave me this recipe about...

Provided by Allison Hazell

Categories     Lettuce Salads

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 16

6 slice crumbled bacon
2 hard boiled eggs, chopped
1 lb fresh spinach
DRESSING
1/2 c sugar
1/2 c vinegar
2 Tbsp oil
1 Tbsp chopped green onion
1 Tbsp parsley
1 Tbsp chives
1 tsp worcestshire sauce
1 tsp prepared mustard
cracked black pepper
ice cube
OPTIONAL GARNISHES
fresh berries, glazed pecans, feta or blue cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Mix the dressing ingredients in a plastic container (including the ice cube) and shake well.
  • 2. Pour over the spinach, bacon and eggs. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • 3. Toss well and serve. The dressing stays well for several weeks in the refrigerator.

Jacob Sugar
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I'm not sure about this salad. The combination of flavors seems a bit strange to me.


Freya Beirbe
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I can't wait to try this salad! It looks so easy to make and the ingredients are all things that I have on hand.


Daniel Ndakalu
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This salad is a delicious and healthy way to get your daily dose of greens. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the combination of spinach, bacon, eggs, and onion is perfect.


Shahrul Islam
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This salad is a great make-ahead option for busy weeknights. I love that I can make it in advance and just grab it from the fridge when I'm ready to eat.


Rina Luitel
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I'm not usually a fan of spinach salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The dressing is perfectly balanced and the combination of flavors and textures is amazing.


Wajahat Ahmed
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover bacon and eggs. It's a simple recipe, but the flavors are delicious. I especially love the crunch of the bacon and the tang of the dressing.


Md Romijul Korim
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Not a fan of this salad. The dressing was too sweet for my taste and the bacon was too greasy. I also found the spinach to be a bit too wilted.


Damian Alsip
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use ingredients that I usually have on hand. The dressing is also really versatile - I've used it on other salads and even as a marinade for chicken.


Sajeevan Sajee
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I've always been a fan of spinach salad, but this recipe takes it to the next level. The addition of bacon, hard-boiled eggs, and red onion gives it a nice savory flavor, while the poppy seed dressing adds a touch of sweetness. It's the perfect salad


Roberts
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This salad was a hit at my last dinner party! Everyone loved the unique combination of flavors and textures. The dressing is tangy, sweet, and creamy, and it perfectly complements the crisp spinach and bacon. I also added some sliced almonds for extr