How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chico Inn Spinach Salad With Creamy Italian Dressing?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 slices bacon, 1 cup mayonnaise, 3/4 teaspoon Italian herb seasoning, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, and more.

Is Chico Inn Spinach Salad With Creamy Italian Dressing suitable as salads?

Yes, Chico Inn Spinach Salad With Creamy Italian Dressing falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chico Inn Spinach Salad With Creamy Italian Dressing?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Chico Inn Spinach Salad With Creamy Italian Dressin

Name: Chico Inn Spinach Salad With Creamy Italian Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 slices bacon; 1 cup mayonnaise; 3/4 teaspoon Italian herb seasoning; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/4 teaspoon sugar; 1/2 cup olive oil; 1/4 cup red wine vinegar; 2 tablespoons half-and-half; 1 1/2 lbs fresh spinach, stemmed and torn into bite-sized pieces; 2 slices onions, separated into rings (1/8-inch-thick); 1 hard-cooked egg, sieved

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Chico Inn Spinach Salad With Creamy Italian Dressing is a must-try. Made with bacon, mayonnaise, Italian herb sea…

This Chico Inn Spinach Salad With Creamy Italian Dressing relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bacon, mayonnaise, italian herb seasoning and garlic powder. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 921 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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