Sweet onions and spinach make a delightful combination in this unique salad, which tastes extra special when I use the first leafy greens from my garden in spring! Onions also star in the tangy Dijon dressing and in the crisp homemade croutons. -Lois Fetting, Nelson, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the bread crumbs, onion and parsley. Stir in butter and egg. Shape into 1/2-in. balls. , In an electric skillet, heat 1 in. of oil to 375°. Fry croutons for 10-15 seconds, turning to brown all sides. Drain on paper towels., For dressing, combine the onion, vinegar, honey and mustard in a blender; cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Stir in poppy seeds. , In a salad bowl, toss the spinach, bacon, onion rings and croutons. Serve with dressing.
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Poulheria Morphitis
pmorphitis3@aol.comThis salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.
Happy Desire
happy@gmail.comThis salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.
Mdrubel Mia
miamdrubel@gmail.comI love the combination of sweet and savory in this salad.
MD SA
md.sa6@hotmail.comThis salad is a great way to use up leftover roasted vegetables.
Ugoh Kingsley
k-ugoh35@aol.comI'm not usually a fan of salads, but this one is an exception. It's so flavorful and satisfying.
Md Islam
islam_m99@hotmail.frThis is a great salad to meal prep for the week. It holds up well in the refrigerator and is just as delicious the next day.
Irene Kiweewa
irene.kiweewa@gmail.comI love how customizable this salad is. I often add grilled shrimp or roasted chickpeas for extra protein.
Nejamiah Casaus
casaus.n@gmail.comI've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect side dish for grilled chicken or fish.
Zak
zak87@hotmail.comThis salad is so easy to make, but it looks and tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant.
Dip Sarker
dipsarker32@yahoo.comI love the pop of color that the red onions add to this salad.
Md lehen
lehen_m26@gmail.comThis is the perfect salad for a hot summer day. It's light, refreshing, and packed with flavor.
shun bae hatrix
h-s22@yahoo.comI made this salad for my picky kids and they all loved it! That's a major win in my book.
Dost Ali
ali.d49@yahoo.comThis salad is so versatile. I've served it as a side dish, a main course, and even a snack. It's always a winner.
Regina Wilson
regina@yahoo.comI love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few fresh ingredients, but they come together to create something really special.
Andi Dean
d22@hotmail.comThis is my new go-to summer salad. It's so easy to make and always a hit with my family.
Francis Laing
francis60@gmail.comI made this salad for a picnic and it was a total crowd-pleaser. Everyone loved the light and refreshing flavors.
James Parkies
j-parkies20@hotmail.comI wasn't sure about the combination of ingredients at first, but I was pleasantly surprised. The flavors all came together really well. I especially liked the crunch of the walnuts.
mela Flores
m-flores@yahoo.comThis salad was a hit at my last potluck! The combination of sweet Vidalia onions, peppery arugula, and tangy goat cheese was perfect. I'll definitely be making this again.