WARM SPINACH, MUSHROOM AND BACON SALAD WITH CHEESE TOAST AND BALSAMIC VINEGAR DRESSING
WARM SPINACH, MUSHROOM AND BACON SALAD WITH CHEESE TOAST AND BALSAMIC VINEGAR DRESSING
WARM SPINACH, MUSHROOM AND BACON SALAD WITH CHEESE TOAST AND BALSAMIC VINEGAR DRESSING

Ingredients
  • 85g/3oz spinach
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 rashers smoked streaky bacon
  • chopped
  • 85g/3oz chestnut mushrooms
  • 2 slices ciabatta
  • toasted
  • 70g/2½oz Port Salut cheese
Directions
  • Preheat the grill to medium.
  • For the salad
  • place the spinach into a large bowl
  • drizzle over the balsamic vinegar and olive oil and stir to coat the leaves.
  • Heat a frying pan and fry the bacon for 3-4 minutes
  • until crisp. Add the mushrooms and fry for 3-4 minutes. Add the bacon and mushrooms to the bowl with the spinach and stir well.
  • For the cheese toast
  • place the toasted ciabatta slices onto a baking sheet
  • top with the cheese and grill until the cheese is bubbling and melted.
  • To serve
  • place the salad into a serving dish and top with the cheese toast.