SPINACH SALAD W/ BACON & BUTTERMILK DRESSING

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Another wonderfully healthy recipe from the Green Bean Delivery Company. Photo: GBDC 09-15-15

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories     Other Salads

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 14

12 slice bacon
½ baguette (8 oz.) sliced into ½-inch cubes
2 Tbsp olive oil, extra virgin
salt and pepper
½ c buttermilk
½ c whole fat plain yogurt
1 Tbsp cider vinegar
1 tsp minced chives
1 tsp fresh thyme leaves
1 tsp minced basil leaves
1 tsp minced parsley leaves
1 c loosely packed baby spinach leaves
1 head romaine, chopped
2 small tomatoes, cored and diced

Steps:

  • 1. In a large skillet over medium heat, fry the bacon; drain, cool, and then crumble into large pieces.
  • 2. To make croutons, toss baguette with oil and season with salt and pepper. Spread evenly on a baking sheet and bake in a preheated 375º oven until golden brown, tossing halfway through, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • 3. In a small bowl, whisk together buttermilk, yogurt, vinegar, herbs; season with salt and pepper.
  • 4. Mix together baby spinach and chopped lettuce in a large salad bowl. Divide among 6 salad bowls, then top each with tomatoes, croutons, and bacon. Drizzle dressing over the top.

Mateya Alexander
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This salad is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Adeniyi Diamond
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The bacon adds a nice salty touch, while the buttermilk dressing is tangy and creamy.


Rusne Janciuraite
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect meal for a hot summer day.


tracy barker
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Arvin Garay
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This is my new favorite salad recipe. It's healthy, delicious, and easy to make. What more could you ask for?


PUBG CAPTN GAMING
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it. Even my picky kids ate it all up.


Riyan_ Hassan
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This salad is perfect for a party or potluck. It's always a hit!


Kyori Flowers
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I'm not a huge fan of spinach, but this salad changed my mind. The dressing is so good that it makes the spinach taste amazing.


Jibz Enock
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover bacon. I always have some in my fridge, so this is a go-to recipe for me.


Nirmala Joshi
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I added some hard-boiled eggs to my salad for extra protein.


Ayola Zono
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The buttermilk dressing is the star of the show. It's tangy, creamy, and perfectly complements the spinach and bacon.


Mukhtar Ahmad
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I love how easy this salad is to make. It's a great weeknight meal option.


Eric Ross
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This spinach salad with bacon and buttermilk dressing is a delightful combination of flavors and textures. The crisp spinach, salty bacon, and creamy dressing come together perfectly.