WARM SPINACH AND PEAR SALAD WITH BACON DRESSING

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Serve as a firt course, or a light luncheon dish with whole grain bread. You can vary the flavor and texture by substituting apples, peaches, papayas or melon for the pear. Taken from the Family Circle Cookbook.

Provided by jonesies

Categories     Spinach

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (10 ounce) bag spinach, rinsed dried and torn into bite-size pieces
4 slices bacon
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 small onion, diced
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 teaspoon spicy brown mustard
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 pear, cored and thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Place spinach in large bowl.
  • Cook bacon in large skillet over medium-high heat until crisp.
  • Remove to paper towel to drain.
  • Discard all but 3 tablespoons of bacon drippings from skillet.
  • Add oil to drippings in skillet and heat.
  • Add onion; cook until tender, about 3 minutes.
  • Stir in vinegar, mustard, sugar, salt and pepper.
  • Bring to boiling.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add pear to spinach.
  • Pour hot dressing over spinach and pear; toss well to coat.
  • Crumble bacon and sprinkle over salad.
  • Serve immediately.

skeyed
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This salad is amazing! The pears and bacon are a perfect combination. I love the way the dressing coats the spinach. I will definitely be making this salad again and again.


Jacob Parrish
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of spinach, pears, and bacon. The dressing is also really good. I highly recommend this salad.


Ma Mait
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover spinach. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. The pears and bacon make it a fun and tasty salad that everyone will enjoy.


Raaz KsRi
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I wasn't sure about this salad at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The pears and bacon are a surprisingly good combination. The dressing is also really flavorful. I'll definitely be making this salad again.


Lusanda Mantengu
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love the way the pears add a touch of sweetness to the salad. The bacon dressing is also amazing. I highly recommend this salad.


Muhammad Sumon
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit! My family and friends love the combination of flavors and textures. It's a great salad for any occasion.


Ronda Hord
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This salad is amazing! The pears and bacon are a perfect combination. I love the way the dressing coats the spinach. I will definitely be making this salad again and again.


Prakash Pariyar
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I thought this salad was just okay. The flavors were a bit too sweet for my taste. I probably wouldn't make it again.


Sajee Saju
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This salad was a disappointment. The pears were not ripe enough and the bacon dressing was too salty. I wouldn't recommend this salad.


Hemaratne Wd
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I've never been a big fan of spinach salads, but this one changed my mind! The pears and bacon dressing really make this salad something special. I'll definitely be making it again.


Assdiqbal Asadiqbal
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This is one of my favorite salads! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I love the way the pears and bacon complement each other. I highly recommend this salad.


Sphelele Mbalenhle
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Kristina Salvitti
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I made this salad for a dinner party last night and it was a hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. The pears were perfectly ripe and the bacon dressing was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this salad aga


Hendrina Martin
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This warm spinach and pear salad is a delicious and unique twist on a classic salad. The pears add a touch of sweetness, while the bacon dressing adds a savory and smoky flavor. I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking for a new and


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