Super Spinach Salad Recipe

Name: Super Spinach Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 bunch fresh spinach, cleaned and stems removed; 1 head red leaf lettuce, cleaned and torn into bite-size pieces; 1 red onion, peeled and sliced thinly; 12 lb bacon, chopped and fried until crisp; 1 12-2 cups swiss cheese, grated; 8 ounces fresh button mushrooms, cleaned and sliced (optional); ⅔ cup white vinegar; 1 cup oil; ¾ cup sugar; 2 teaspoons salt; 3 green onions, thinly sliced; 2 teaspoons poppy seeds; 2 teaspoons dry mustard (may substitute plain yellow mustard)

Servings: persons

1 bunch fresh spinach, cleaned and stems removed
1 head red leaf lettuce, cleaned and torn into bite-size pieces
1 red onion, peeled and sliced thinly
12 lb bacon, chopped and fried until crisp
1 12-2 cups swiss cheese, grated
8 ounces fresh button mushrooms, cleaned and sliced (optional)
⅔ cup white vinegar
1 cup oil
¾ cup sugar
2 teaspoons salt
3 green onions, thinly sliced
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
2 teaspoons dry mustard (may substitute plain yellow mustard)

1
Mix greens; divide among salad plates.
2
Top each serving with bacon bits, red onion, grated cheese and mushrooms, if desired.
3
(You can combine it all in a large bowl if necessary.
4
But the 'goodies' get distributed a lot better if you treat each serving separately.
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6
Combine all dressing ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid.
7
Shake well to combine.
8
Taste and adjust amount of sugar if needed.
9
Pour a small amount of dressing over each individual salad, serving additional dressing on the side.
10
Stir dressing well before each use, as the sugar tends to sink to the bottom.

8235

kcal

Calories

640

Fat

Carbs

515

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 bunch fresh spinach, cleaned and stems removed, 1 head red leaf lettuce, cleaned and torn into bite-size pieces, 1 red onion, peeled and sliced thinly, 12 lb bacon, chopped and fried until crisp, and more.

Yes, Super Spinach Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Super Spinach Salad

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