SPINACH SALAD WITH SWEET-SOUR BACON DRESSING

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This was my mom's favorite thing to make and eat for herself. I didn't appreciate it as a kid, but have to admit that I've learned to love it, too. Perfect with fresh from the garden baby spinach.

Provided by Vina7737

Categories     Spinach

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 slices diced raw bacon (1/2 cup Tightly packed, more is better!)
1/2 cup finely chopped green onion
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup chicken stock
salt and pepper
10 -12 cups baby spinach leaves, washed well and drained
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans, toasted or 1/4 cup salted roasted sunflower seeds

Steps:

  • Cook bacon over medium to high heat until almost crisp.
  • Add onions and fry, stirring, for one minute.
  • Add sugar, stirring over medium heat until sugar starts to develop a golden color.
  • Add the vinegar and stock, season with salt and pepper, and bring back to a boil for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Immediately pour over spinach leaves in a large bowl.
  • Toss to coat spinach evenly and serve.
  • Sprinkle nuts or seeds over each serving, to taste.

Zehra Rizvi
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I've never made a spinach salad before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. The salad turned out great and I'll definitely be making it again.


bjbjq jbjb
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the dressing and the salad was so fresh and flavorful.


santosh chaudhary
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover spinach. It's also a really healthy and refreshing side dish.


Hadia shahzad
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I'm not a big fan of bacon, but I really liked the dressing in this salad. It was tangy and flavorful, and it really complemented the spinach.


Khan007 Khan007
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also a really healthy and filling meal.


Sajal Gharami
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The sweet and tangy dressing is the perfect complement to the bitter spinach.


Alyan Qadir
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for potlucks, parties, and even just a quick lunch.


MADRASSA ISLAMIYA
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I've never been a fan of spinach salads, but this one changed my mind. The dressing is amazing and the salad is so fresh and flavorful.


Micah Hobson
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit. The dressing is so flavorful and the salad is so easy to transport.


Jose Torres
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover bacon. It's also a really healthy and refreshing side dish.


richard lewallen
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I'm not a huge fan of spinach salads, but this one was really good. The dressing was light and tangy, and the bacon added a nice crunch.


IMRAN MADA
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Thaksila Karunarathna
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This salad was so refreshing and flavorful. The bacon dressing was the perfect finishing touch.


Mirabel Esohe
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is so easy to make and the salad is always fresh and delicious.


hussien fouad
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This spinach salad with bacon dressing was a hit at my last dinner party. The dressing was tangy and sweet, and the bacon added a nice smoky flavor.