PICKLED BEET SALAD WITH BACON VINAIGRETTE

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Here's a festive, flavorful salad that comes together in a snap--perfect for time-crunched cooks. I love the contrasting tastes and textures of the beets, radishes, goat cheese and bacon.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 16 servings (1 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 cups fresh baby spinach
1 jar (16 ounces) pickled whole beets, drained and cut into wedges
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup sliced radishes
1 pound bacon strips, chopped
1/3 cup cider vinegar
3 teaspoons brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup crumbled goat cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss spinach, beets, onion and radishes; set aside. , In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. , Add vinegar, brown sugar, mustard, pepper and salt to bacon drippings; bring to a boil. Drizzle warm dressing over spinach and toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese and bacon. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 335mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Gladys Dankwa
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I love the combination of beets and bacon in this salad. It's a unique and delicious flavor combination.


Ashifa Basheer
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This salad is so flavorful and refreshing. It's the perfect summer salad.


LESEGO KEKANA
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great make-ahead salad, too.


Edward Ondicho
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beets. It's also a healthy and delicious side dish.


Natumanya Daphine
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it.


zeshan studios
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This salad is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Ayaat Ayaat
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in my household.


Shakti Bk
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also a good source of protein and healthy fats.


Junaid Babu
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I love the combination of beets and bacon in this salad. It's a unique and delicious flavor combination.


Asanda Dowse
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This salad is so flavorful and refreshing. It's the perfect summer salad.


Rihanna Logan
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great make-ahead salad, too.


Håroon Khådim
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beets. It's also a healthy and delicious side dish.


Jaramie Sua
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I'm not a big fan of beets, but I really enjoyed this salad. The bacon vinaigrette is what makes it.


SXBBY
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Zahid Khan Zahid Khan
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Md Badul molla
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This salad is amazing! I love the combination of sweet beets, salty bacon, and tangy vinaigrette. It's the perfect side dish for any occasion.