SPINACH-ONION SALAD WITH HOT BACON DRESSING

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I knew this spinach salad was something special when my picky husband asked for seconds! The sweet-tart bacon dressing with a hint of honey is a real treat.- Leigh Gallagher, Austin, WA

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 bacon strips, chopped
1 medium red onion, chopped, divided
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
5 teaspoons honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup canola oil
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon and half of the onion over medium heat until bacon is crisp. Stir in the vinegar, honey, salt and pepper; heat through. Transfer to a small bowl; gradually whisk in oil., Place spinach in a large bowl. Drizzle warm dressing over spinach and toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese and remaining onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216 calories, Fat 18g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 341mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Nico Aguilar
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few simple ingredients, but they come together to create a delicious and satisfying dish.


Jamiu Abayomi
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


free fire king
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors.


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


Camren Ostby
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I've never been a fan of spinach salads, but this one changed my mind. The dressing is so flavorful and the bacon adds a nice touch of crunch.


Rashmika Malshan 2
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I love that this salad is so light and refreshing. It's perfect for a summer lunch or dinner.


billy skales
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


Mhossein Goudarzi
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I'm not a big fan of onions, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is so good that it masked the onion flavor.


Ken Dance
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about the dressing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Paris Jaimes
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This salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste. I like to add some chopped hard-boiled eggs and avocado.


Sila Akter
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I added some crumbled blue cheese to this salad and it was amazing! It gave it a nice salty and tangy flavor.


Yubaraj Dhamala
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few simple ingredients, but they come together to create a delicious and satisfying dish.


Yara Elhassan
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover bacon. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


khalilmobile center
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. The dressing is so good that I've even used it on other salads.


arif mamun
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect! It's light and refreshing, and the dressing is so flavorful. Everyone loved it!


Damien O'Connell
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great.


Sultana Himu
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The dressing is so yummy and the bacon adds a nice touch of crunch. Will definitely make again.


Chloe Hobson
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I'm not usually a fan of spinach salads, but this one changed my mind. The dressing is what really makes it - it's sweet, tangy, and just a little bit spicy. I'll definitely be making this again!


Steve Irwin
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! The combination of spinach, onions, bacon, and hot dressing was divine. I'll definitely be making this again.