Spinach Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing Recipe

Prep Time::15 mins

Cook Time::5 mins

Total Time::20 mins

Servings::4

Ingredients

1 (10 ounce) bag baby spinach leaves

10 ounces Swiss cheese, shredded

4 hard-cooked eggs, peeled and sliced

1 cup sliced mushrooms

4 strips crisply cooked bacon, crumbled

½ cup toasted sliced almonds

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 large shallot, minced

1 teaspoon garlic, minced

⅓ cup white wine vinegar

⅓ cup Dijon mustard

⅓ cup honey

2 strips crisply cooked bacon, crumbled

salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Place spinach into a large serving bowl; top with Swiss cheese, hard-cooked eggs, mushrooms, 4 crumbled strips of bacon, and almonds.

Heat olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Stir in shallots and garlic; cook and stir until shallots are softened, about 2 minutes. Whisk in vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, and 2 crumbled strips of bacon until heated through; season to taste with salt and pepper.

Pour hot dressing over spinach and toss to coat.

Recipe Tip

This salad can easily be converted to a main dish salad by adding strips of grilled chicken breast.

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