SIMPLE SPINACH SALAD

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This lovely spinach salad is tossed with chopped cucumber, broccoli, mushrooms and raisins. Sent in by Glenna Petersen of Wellsville, Utah, its coated in a sweet homemade dressing that's very tasty. TIP: "For variation, substitute red and green grapes for the spinach," Glenna advises.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
1 cup chopped cucumber
1 cup fresh broccoli florets
1/2 cup golden raisins
1/2 cup real bacon bits
1/4 cup slivered almonds
1/4 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup chopped red onion
DRESSING:
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine the spinach, cucumber, broccoli, raisins, bacon, almonds, mushrooms and onion. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 262mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Jane Vergara
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover hard-boiled eggs. I also like to add some chopped bacon for extra flavor. It's a great side dish for any summer cookout.


Leigh Lee
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I'm not usually a fan of spinach salads, but this one is an exception. The dressing is amazing and really brings out the flavor of the spinach. I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit.


Shail Ali
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use different types of greens and toppings to customize it to my liking.


Ayesha Hakim
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of greens. It's also a great way to use up leftover bacon.


Muhammad Ahmad Iqbal
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


pasindu madushan
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I made this salad for lunch today and it was delicious! The dressing is so light and refreshing, and the spinach is so crisp.


Stephanie Schooler
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover hard-boiled eggs. I also like to add some chopped bacon for extra flavor.


Ghost Spirit
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect side dish for any summer cookout.


Nora katrin
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This salad is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy dressing.


Honey Khaan7
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I'm not usually a fan of spinach salads, but this one is an exception. The dressing is amazing and really brings out the flavor of the spinach.


Nana Khuami
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This salad is so versatile. I've made it with different types of greens, cheeses, and dressings, and it always turns out delicious.


Bikash Mandal
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.


monir kazi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover bacon. I also like to add sliced almonds or walnuts for some extra crunch.


Shorts Time
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I love how easy this salad is to make. I always have spinach on hand, and the other ingredients are usually in my pantry.


Noman Ghuman
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This spinach salad is a great way to get your daily dose of greens. It's light, refreshing, and packed with flavor.


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