Spinach Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing

Makes: 4  servings
Prep:   25 mins 
Stand:   35 mins 
 
Ingredients
  • For Dressing:
    5 slices bacon
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot
  • 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 - 2 tablespoons honey mustard, to taste
  • For Salad:
    8 cups fresh spinach leaves, stems removed
  • 1 8 ounce package white button mushrooms, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced

Directions

1. Make dressing: In a skillet, cook bacon over medium heat, turning once, until crisp and golden brown, about 9 min. Transfer bacon to a plate lined with paper towels to drain; crumble and reserve for salad. Leaving 2 tbsp fat in skillet, heat over medium-high heat and add shallot; cook, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes. Whisk in vinegar and mustard, scraping up browned bits from bottom of skillet; season with salt and pepper. Bring to a simmer, then remove from heat.

2. Make salad: In a large bowl, toss together spinach, mushroom, onion and reserved bacon. Pour dressing over salad and toss to combine. Serve warm. Makes 4 servings.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings Per Recipe 4
  • Calories(kcal)160,
  • Protein(gm)7,
  • Carbohydrate(gm)8,
  • Fat, total(gm)11,
  • Cholesterol(mg)17,
  • Saturated fat(gm)4,
  • Dietary Fiber, total(gm)2,
  • Sodium(mg)589,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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