Warm Spinach Salad with Bacon & Pine Nuts
pine nuts
AmericanOtherIntermediate30 minBy Northstar
Ingredients
Servings
4
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 slices bacon – cut into ½” pieces
- 2 tablespoons pine nuts
- 2 cloves garlic – small, minced
- 1 pound spinach leaves – trimmed
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese
Instructions
- 1
Heat 1 Tbsp oil in a heavy skillet over med-hi heat until hot but not smoking. Add the bacon and sautee, stirring occasionally, for 4 minutes, or until browned.
- 2
Turn heat to Med., add the pine nuts, and cook for 1 min., stirring occasionally.
- 3
Add the garlic and cook, stirring for 30 seconds.
- 4
Add the spinach, vinegar and remaining Tbsp of oil, cook tossing gently for 15 seconds, or until the spinach is warm and a bit wilted.
- 5
Transfer to serving plates, sprinkle with Parmesan, and serve immediately.
Tags
american