Wilted Spinach And Avocado Salad Food

WILTED GREEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large salad bowl, toss the lettuce, spinach and onions; set aside. In a small saucepan, bring the vinegar, water, oil and sugar substitute to a boil. Pour over lettuce and toss; sprinkle with bacon.

WILTED SPINACH

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix the olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper.
• Place the spinach over boiling water in a pot fitted with a steamer basket, and steam 2 to 3 minutes, until wilted but not soggy.
• Toss spinach in a bowl with the dressing, and sprinkle with pine nuts to serve.

WILTED SPINACH SALAD AND BACON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels, reserving about 1 tablespoon bacon drippings in the skillet. Crumble bacon.
• Heat reserved bacon drippings over medium heat; cook and stir onion in hot bacon drippings until slightly tender, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Combine vegetable oil, sugar, vinegar, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, and salt together in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until sugar and salt are dissolved, about 5 minutes. Add bacon and onion and simmer over low heat until dressing is blended, 3 minutes.
• Mix spinach, mushrooms, and eggs together in a large bowl. Pour dressing over spinach mixture; toss to coat.

WILTED SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Place 6 eggs in a medium saucepan with enough cold water to cover. Bring water to a boil, and immediately remove from heat. Cover, and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel, and chop.
• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and set aside, reserving approximately 1/2 cup of drippings in the skillet.
• In a large bowl, toss together the spinach and green onions.
• Heat the reserved drippings over low heat. In a small bowl, whisk together the 2 remaining eggs, sugar, white vinegar, and red wine vinegar. Add to warm grease, and whisk for about a minute, until thickened. Pour at once over spinach, add crumbled bacon, and toss to coat. Garnish with chopped egg.

WILTED SPINACH AND AVOCADO SALAD WITH WARM BACON DRESSING

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the vinegar and mustard, and whisk until well blended. Add the sugar, garlic, and salt and pepper; stir well and set aside.
• In a large salad bowl, combine the spinach, avocado, and onion; set aside.
• In a large skillet, fry the bacon over moderate heat until crisp. Drain on paper towels, and crumble coarsely. Pour off all but about 2 tablespoons grease from skillet, add the oil plus the vinegar-mustard mixture, and stir until dressing is hot. Pour dressing over spinach mixture and toss well. Add the bacon and eggs, toss well again, and taste for seasoning. Serve salad immediately.

WILTED SPINACH AND AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, whisk lemon juice, olive oil and cilantro together.
• Separate onions into rings and sauté in a skillet.
• At the last moment, add spinach and stir for about 10 seconds.
• Return to bowl and add dressing.
• Garnish with avocado slices and serve.

HAWAIIAN DRESSING WITH AVOCADO, EGG AND SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Pour lemon juice in flat sided dish.
• Add salt.
• Half the avocados, pit. Leave peel on, place in dish cut side down.
• Right before serving, use a sharp knife cut down through the peel, making individual slices. Throw away the strips of narrow peel.
• Mix Dressing, refrigerate.
• First Presentation:.
• On a long serving plate, place the spinach, then the onion rings,avocodo slices, sliced hard boiled eggs.
• Drizzle with dressing.
• Scatter bacon bits across the top.
• Second Presentation:.
• Lay out 8 individual salad plates and layer in the same order as above.
• Pass the dressing and small cup of bacon bits when served.

AVOCADO, STAR FRUIT (CARAMBOLA) AND WILTED SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• In small, heavy skillet heat oil over medium heat, stir in cumin and cook for 30 seconds.
• Add onions and cook, stirring, until soft, about 2 minutes.
• Add vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce and red pepper flakes, stirring to mix well. In large bowl toss spinach with 3 tablespoons of warm dressing.
• Divide among 4 plates, arrange star fruit and avocado slices over top and drizzle with remaining dressing.

QUINOA WILTED SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add quinoa. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until water is absorbed. Remove from the heat; fluff with a fork., In a large bowl, combine the warm quinoa, spinach and cranberries. For dressing, in a small bowl, whisk the oil, orange juice, vinegar, maple syrup, garlic, salt and pepper. Stir in onion. Pour over quinoa mixture; toss to coat. Sprinkle with pecans.