HOT SPINACH APPLE SALAD

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With a light sweet-tangy dressing, the spinach doesn't wilt and the apples retain their crunch. We serve this salad with homemade bread. -Denise Albers, Freeburg, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 bacon strips, diced
1/4 cup cider vinegar
3 tablespoons brown sugar
9 cups fresh baby spinach
2 unpeeled large red apples, thinly sliced
1 medium red onion, chopped (about 3/4 cup)

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon until crisp. Remove to paper towels. Drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings. , In same skillet, combine vinegar, brown sugar and reserved drippings. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Cool slightly., Meanwhile, in a serving bowl, combine spinach, apples, onion and bacon. Drizzle with warm dressing; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 135mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Stones IT
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This salad is a keeper!


Gladys Adams
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I will definitely be making this salad again!


Bobby Woodward
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious salad.


Hussain Akhtar
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I would definitely make this salad again.


Runa Aktar
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover turkey or chicken.


Michael Amato
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I love that this salad is made with all healthy ingredients.


Nshimyijuru Tito
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Beti Fatima
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I'm not a big fan of spinach, but I really enjoyed this salad. The apples and dressing really balance out the flavor of the spinach.


Anita Wisdom
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This is one of my favorite salads. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Abid Waheed
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I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious recipe.


Myah Habib
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Niana Smart
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I love the addition of cinnamon to the dressing. It gives the salad a unique and delicious flavor.


Prince Rajput
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover spinach and apples.


Khanya Jack
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I'm not usually a fan of spinach salads, but this one changed my mind. The apples and dressing really make it.


irfan Mehar official
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This salad is the perfect fall dish. The apples and cinnamon give it a warm and cozy flavor.


Nita Leonovich
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that it's healthy and delicious.


Beccalynn Mungia
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique combination of ingredients.


Shana Hubbard
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This salad was a delightful blend of flavors and textures. The spinach was fresh and crisp, the apples were sweet and tart, and the dressing was perfectly balanced.