Jul 14 2026

Spinach Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Strawberry | Applewood Smoked Bacon | Spiced Pecan | Egg | Pickled Red Onion | Goat Cheese | Warm Bacon Vinaigrette

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the applewood smoked bacon until crispy. Remove from skillet and let drain on paper towels. Once cooled, crumble into pieces.

  2. 2

    Combine Salad Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the fresh spinach, sliced strawberries, spiced pecans, sliced hard-boiled eggs, pickled red onion, and crumbled goat cheese.

  3. 3

    Add Bacon

    Sprinkle the crumbled bacon over the top of the salad.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Vinaigrette

    In the same skillet used for bacon, add 1/4 cup of the rendered bacon fat, 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste. Whisk to combine.

  5. 5

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the warm bacon vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Spinach Salad!

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