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Spinach Salad I

By: Terra May 
"This is a wonderful salad with a fabulous dressing. A true crowd pleaser!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (61)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 to 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 2/3 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon celery salt
  • 1 tablespoon mustard powder
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/3 cup white wine vinegar
  • 4 eggs
  • 10 ounces fresh spinach - chopped, washed and dried
  • 1 head iceberg lettuce - rinsed, dried, and chopped
  • 1/2 pound bacon - cooked and crumbled
  • 1 1/2 cups crushed croutons
  • 1 red onion, sliced in rings

Directions

  1. Place eggs in a saucepan and cover completely with cold water. Bring water to a boil. Cover, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop.
  2. In a small saucepan, combine the diced onion, sugar, black pepper, celery salt, mustard, vegetable oil, and vinegar. Whisk over high heat until all ingredients are well mixed and onions are translucent. Remove from heat and refrigerate until cool.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the eggs, spinach, iceberg, bacon, croutons and onion rings. Toss together.
  4. Pour dressing over salad and toss to coat evenly.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 556 | Total Fat: 43.9g | Cholesterol: 137mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 11, 2003 by GINAH1   view full review
It's the dressing that truly makes this salad delicious.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 31, 2003 by TROUTS328   view full review
This is an excellent recipe. I agree with the other poster that it took awhile, but maybe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by MAGGIE MCGUIRE   view full review
Excellent salad Terra. I omitted the lettuce and doubled the spinach. The dressing was great...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 8, 2005 by COOKER476   view full review
This was delicious with some mods. I made 1/2 of this recipe to make 4 servings. After...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 21, 2004 by NANUQ2003   view full review
The dressing to this recipe is incredible in itself. I adjusted a little because I didn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by I'm nuts too...   view full review
Hello Michele - Get a clue! I have finally come to the conclusion that I just DON'T like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by HEATHERBROWN   view full review
I make this dressing often and keep it on hand. I use it for all kinds of salads...not just...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2004 by DKNAPP   view full review
Scrumptious!! My 20 year old son who doesn't like salad - loved it!! I served it with the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by URIAH   view full review
I did not decrease the amount of sugar and this salad was a HUGE hit at Christmas. I doubled...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 30, 2004 by Peach822 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
We enjoyed this. Next time I'll not crush the croutons. The flavors in the dressing are...

 

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