This Hot & Spicy Salad Sizzler is a vibrant, warm dressing that transforms ordinary salads into a restaurant-quality experience. Featuring crispy diced bacon, tangy red wine vinegar, and the zesty heat of Pace Picante Sauce, it delivers a perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and smoky flavors. The sugar helps mellow the acidity, creating a glossy glaze that clings beautifully to spinach or fresh tomato slices. It’s an incredibly quick condiment to whip up, requiring just a few minutes of cooking time. Perfect for summer picnics, light lunches, or as a bold side dish for grilled meats, this dressing brings a home-style comfort food vibe to any table. Serve it warm for the best texture and flavor impact.
Hot & Spicy Salad Sizzler
Description
This Hot & Spicy Salad Sizzler is a vibrant, warm dressing that transforms ordinary salads into a restaurant-quality experience. Featuring crispy diced bacon, tangy red wine vinegar, and the zesty heat of Pace Picante Sauce, it delivers a perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and smoky flavors. The sugar helps mellow the acidity, creating a glossy glaze that clings beautifully to spinach or fresh tomato slices. It&# 226;ÂÂs an incredibly quick condiment to whip up, requiring just a few minutes of cooking time. Perfect for summer picnics, light lunches, or as a bold side dish for grilled meats, this dressing brings a home-style comfort food vibe to any table. Serve it warm for the best texture and flavor impact.Ingredients
Directions
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Place diced bacon in a small skillet over medium heat.
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Cook bacon, stirring occasionally, until crisp and browned.
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Add Pace Picante Sauce, red wine vinegar, and sugar to the skillet with the bacon.
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Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring constantly until the sugar dissolves.
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Reduce heat and simmer for 1-2 minutes to combine flavors.
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Remove from heat and drizzle warm dressing over spinach or sliced tomatoes just before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 559.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 42.1g65%
- Saturated Fat 14.0g70%
- Cholesterol 46.0mg16%
- Sodium 1813.1mg76%
- Total Carbohydrate 5.0g2%
- Dietary Fiber 0.3g2%
- Sugars 3.7g
- Protein 37.3g75%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.