SWEET AND SOUR SPINACH SALAD

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A tangy warm bacon dressing pulls together all of the delicious elements in this great-tasting spring salad. The bowl looks colorful, thanks to the red onion and sunny hard-cooked eggs in the mixture. Recipe adapted from original by Vikki Rebholz.

Provided by GREG IN SAN DIEGO

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 15m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1 dash salt
1/3 cup cold water
1/3 cup white vinegar
1 egg, lightly beaten
18 cups fresh spinach, washed, spun dry, torn and chilled in advance
3 hard-boiled eggs, sliced
1/2 lb sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled
4 slices red onions

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, flour, mustard and salt.
  • Gradually stir in water and vinegar until smooth.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Gradually stir a small amount of hot dressing into beaten egg.
  • Return all to the pan, stirring constantly.
  • Bring to a gentle boil.
  • Place spinach in a large salad bowl.
  • Drizzle with warm dressing.
  • Toss to coat.
  • Top with the hard cooked eggs, bacon and onion.
  • Serve immediately in chilled salad bowls.
  • Note: An egg slicer, purchased inexpensively at a local food gadget store, greatly improves the looks of this salad.

caroline Ajong
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This salad is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Md shohan rana
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I'm always looking for new salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's delicious and easy to make.


Tammy Butler
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5 stars! This is the best spinach salad I've ever had.


Jeremiah owus
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect summer salad.


Aghogho Ohwomrohwo
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I love the combination of sweet and sour in this salad. It's a perfect balance of flavors.


Mawli Nyatsi
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This is my new go-to salad recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my guests.


Rana Hassaan Shahid
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I made this salad for a party and it was gone in minutes. Everyone loved it!


Kim Yerin
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I'm not a big fan of spinach salads, but this one changed my mind. The dressing is amazing!


Angel1 Babee
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5 stars! This salad was a huge hit at my last potluck.


Corey Maki
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful! The strawberries and feta cheese add a nice touch of sweetness and saltiness.


Mr sakib Khan
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Easy weeknight meal that's also healthy and delicious. My kids loved it!


nermin fawzy
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Daniel Armah
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This salad was a hit with my family! The dressing was perfectly balanced, and the combination of spinach, strawberries, and feta cheese was delicious.


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