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Spinach and Bacon Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing

Spinach and Bacon Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing

By The Cooking BookPublished on 22 July 2021Serve at room temperature to allow the flavours to develop.
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Time and servings

20 minsTotal time
4Servings
10 minsPrep time
10 minsCooking time

Ingredients

  • 8 streaky bacon rashers
  • 225 g of fresh baby spinach leaves,
  • 225 g of mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 spring onions, sliced
  • 3 tbsp of olive oil
  • 2 tbsp of red wine vinegar
  • 60 g of blue cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tsp of dijon mustard
  • 2 tsp of shallots, finely chopped
  • 1 pinch of sugar

Method

  • Step 1

    Heat a frying pan and fry the bacon until crisp, turning occasionally. Drain on paper towels, cool and crumble, then set aside.

  • Step 2

    In a large salad bowl, combine the spinach, mushrooms and onions. Add the bacon and toss to mix.

  • Step 3

    To make the dressing, place all the remaining ingredients in a lidded jar and shake well to combine. Drizzle over the salad and toss to combine.