Spinach Salad

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

This Spinach Salad is a delightful mix of fresh greens, crispy bacon, and sautéed mushrooms, dressed in a tangy and slightly sweet vinaigrette. It's a perfect side dish or light meal that appeals to health-conscious diners and bacon lovers alike.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. fresh spinach
  • 4 slices bacon, diced
  • 1/4 c. green onions
  • 1 c. fresh sliced mushrooms
  • 2 tsp. brown sugar
  • 1/8 tsp. dry mustard
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. vinegar
  • 1/8 tsp. salt

Instructions

  1. Place spinach in a large salad bowl and set aside.
  2. Cook bacon in a saucepan until crisp.
  3. Add green onions and mushrooms, and sauté until tender.
  4. Stir in brown sugar, dry mustard, vinegar, and salt.
  5. Cook thoroughly until well heated, stirring constantly.
  6. Pour hot mixture over spinach and toss lightly.
  7. Serve immediately.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

260 kcal 13% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.6g 17% DV
Total Fat 11.2g 14% DV
Carbs 31.7g 12% DV
Fiber 1.2g 4% DV
Sugar 28.9g 58% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10081mg 100% DV
Potassium 368mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 25.5mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 129.8mcg 14% DV
Vitamin C 11.7mg 13% DV
Calcium 79.8mg 6% DV
Iron 2mg 11% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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