WARM SPINACH SALAD WITH APPLES, BACON, AND CRANBERRIES

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Warm Spinach Salad With Apples, Bacon, and Cranberries image

Wilt the spinach by tossing the salad while the dressing is still hot. From Cooking Light, November 2006.

Provided by KelBel

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 granny smith apple, sliced
1 red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup dried cranberries, chopped
1 (10 ounce) package fresh Baby Spinach
1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons cranberry juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
2 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream
2 slices cooked bacon, crumbled (drained)

Steps:

  • Combine first 4 ingredients in a large bowl; toss well.
  • Combine vinegar, sugar, juice, mustard, salt, and pepper in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook 1 minute.
  • Remove from heat, and stir in sour cream. Drizzle warm dressing over spinach mixture; toss well.
  • Sprinkle with bacon; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.6, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 7.3, Sodium 312.5, Carbohydrate 16.3, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 9.7, Protein 4.2

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