SPINACH PEAR SALAD W/BACON AND HONEY DIJON DRESSING
A salad recipe that is really a keeper for those who like to mix bold flavors! Served it last night to guests that were still talking about it when we served dessert...enjoy!
Provided by Jan Waters
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Fry smoked bacon to cripsy stage. Remove from skillet, let cool and reserve grease for dressing; Wash and Plate Spinach (remove stems); Wash and slice pears (using red pears will add color) - arrange over the bed of spinach; Add Blueberries if desired; Tear mint leaves and add to the plates; Crumble the crispy bacon and goat cheese over top. Dressing is simple -- Add vinegar, dijon mustard and honey to blender, mix well. With blender set on low speed, add bacon grease, and add EVOO slowly to emulsify dressing. Add salt and pepper to taste' mix well on high for the last couple of minutes. Drizzle on salad, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.2, Fat 17.1, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 14.7, Sodium 290.8, Carbohydrate 19.2, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 14.7, Protein 3.8
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Joud Muneeb
[email protected]This salad is delicious and refreshing. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the pears add a nice crunch. I would definitely recommend this salad to others.
AJ Pineda
[email protected]I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great salad to serve at parties or potlucks.
Tamara Bain
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or tofu. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.
James christian Oluebube
[email protected]I love that this salad is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my taste.
Narendra Bogati
[email protected]This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a delicious and satisfying meal.
Christal Thesnaar
[email protected]I've been making this salad for years and it's one of my favorites. It's always a hit with my family and friends.
Tiana Weidman
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors.
pascal
[email protected]I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great salad to serve at parties or potlucks.
Muhammad Jahanzaib
[email protected]I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.
Anything Malla
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover spinach and pears. It's also a healthy and filling meal.
MD Rifat Akon
[email protected]I was a bit skeptical about the combination of spinach, pear, and bacon, but I was pleasantly surprised. The flavors work really well together, and the dressing is the perfect finishing touch.
Luzianna
[email protected]This salad is delicious and refreshing. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the pears add a nice crunch. I would definitely recommend this salad to others.
Dylon Vasquez
[email protected]I love the sweet and savory flavors in this salad. The pears add a nice touch of sweetness, while the bacon and honey dijon dressing add a savory kick. I also appreciate that this salad is easy to make.
MD FAHAD BOYAN
[email protected]This salad was a hit at my dinner party! The combination of spinach, pear, bacon, and honey dijon dressing was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.