Springtime Greens

Spinach salad with warm bacon dressing

By MIO Coalition March 2026

Ingredients

Bacon dressing:

  • 6 slices Bar-S Bacon, cooked and
    crumbled
  • 1/4 tablespoon finely chopped shallots
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped Scissortail Farms thyme
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Cheatwood’s pure
    raw honey
  • 1 teaspoon salt

For the salad:

  • 1 package Scissortail Farms spinach
  • 1 cup Miller Pecan Co. pecans, chopped finely
  • 4 hard-boiled eggs, quartered

Directions

Bacon dressing: Cook bacon, crumble and set aside. In a small bowl, whisk together the shallots, thyme, olive oil, balsamic, honey and salt. Add the bacon crumbles. Just before serving, warm the dressing in the microwave for about 15 seconds.

Portion the spinach on four plates, arranging the pecans and boiled eggs on top of each. Drizzle the warmed dressing over each salad.

Category: Springtime Greens

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