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SPINACH SALAD WITH WARM BACON DRESSING

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My spinach salad with a comforting bacon dressing is a recipe I turn to again and again in winter. It's quick, elegant and so delicious. I can always count on compliments. -Sandy Davis, Prescott, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

3 bacon strips, chopped
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 small garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
Dash ground nutmeg
Dash crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 cup olive oil
6 ounces fresh baby spinach (about 8 cups)
1/3 cup thinly sliced red onion
4 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped

Steps:

In a skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Using a slotted spoon, remove bacon to paper towels. Discard all but 1 tablespoon drippings., Add vinegar, garlic, brown sugar, mustard and seasonings to drippings; heat through, stirring to blend. Transfer to a small bowl; gradually whisk in oil. Stir in half of the bacon., Place spinach, onion and eggs in a large bowl; toss with warm dressing. Sprinkle with remaining bacon; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 25g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 196mg cholesterol, Sodium 373mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

SPECIAL RADICCHIO-SPINACH SALAD

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Almost too pretty to eat, this colorful salad combines mint, chipotle pepper and honey to create a refreshing sweet-spicy flavor combination. -Roxanne Chan, Albany, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

6 cups fresh baby spinach
1 head radicchio, torn
2 cups fresh raspberries
1/2 cup raisins
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/4 cup minced fresh mint
3 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons honey
1-1/2 to 3 teaspoons chopped chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

In a large salad bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients. In a small saucepan, combine the lime juice, oil, honey, chipotle pepper and salt. Cook and stir until blended and heated through. Immediately pour over salad; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 117mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges