This nutritious spinach, sprout, and turkey bacon winter salad will delight the taste buds. It offers a nutrient-rich, fresh-tasting, crunchy option for lunch or dinner.
Servings: 4-6
Ingredients:
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- 8 ounces of fresh spinach leaves
- 4 ounces of bean sprouts
- 1 can water chestnuts, sliced
- 2 grated hard-boiled eggs
- 6 slices of baked turkey bacon, crumbled (follow the directions on the packaging)
Dressing:
(Makes enough dressing for two of these salad meals and keeps in the refrigerator for 4 to 5 days.)
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- 3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/3 cup ketchup
- 1/3 cup honey (you can substitute sugar in place of the honey)
- 1 small grated onion
- Salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions:
- Wash, drain, and break spinach into bite-size pieces.
- Add sliced water chestnuts and gently combine.
- Mix together and shake to combine all dressing ingredients in a separate container thoroughly.
- Toss the winter salad with half of the dressing, reserving the remainder of the salad dressing for another salad.
- Sprinkle two grated hard-boiled eggs, crumbled turkey bacon, and bean sprouts on top. Serve immediately. Enjoy!
Recipe compliments of OPL Master Naturalist and Home Chef Yvonne Dwyer