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Spinach Salad with Honey Dressing

SUBMITTED BY: Emilie Hinton

"Guests are always impressed by this elegant salad's taste and appearance. They never leave the table without requesting the recipe. --Emilie Hinton, Bradley, Illinois"
PREP TIME  10 Min
READY IN  10 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 medium red apple
  • Lemon Juice
  • 6 cups torn fresh spinach
  • 6 cups torn red leaf lettuce
  • 1 small red onion, sliced and separated into rings
  • 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1/3 cup sunflower kernels, toasted
  • 6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
  • DRESSING:
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon celery salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice

DIRECTIONS

  1. Thinly slice apple; brush with lemon juice. In a large salad bowl, toss the spinach, lettuce, onion, oranges and apple slices. Sprinkle with sunflower kernels and bacon.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1 minute. Stir and drizzle over salad. Serve immediately.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2007 by SINGLEGUYWHOCOOKS
Made this for a party - everyone loved it - entire bowl was devoured. Excellent mix of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 15, 2008 by calyope
I made this dressing and used it with a different spinach salad made with egg, tomatoes,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 21, 2008 by TheNakedChef
I just used the dressing recipe off this page. It was fantastic! It goes great with some fresh... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 18, 2007 by Jezze
I didn't actually make this salad, yet, but I'm sure it's delicious. However, I did make the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2007 by Susan G
I loved it! I made one little change. I used half the oil and added 1/4 cup bacon grease. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2008 by CDO
Wonderful dressing! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 3, 2008 by Stephanie Waterman
I have been searching for a good receipe and this one is Great. Winner every time MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2007 by Julie
This dressing was just OK for us. I am not sure I would make again. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2007 by JIMELISSA
This was to die for and so easy to make! My kids didn't care for it--i guess because it had... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 6, 2007 by chef cynthia
This was excellent! Put a new twist on an Ole Standard! As a Chef I am always looking for new... MORE


 
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