Shelly's Recipe

SPINACH-RICE SALAD

Category: Salad

1 package Dirty Rice Mix
2 1/2 cups Water
1 Tbsp Butter or margarine
1/2 cup Italian Dressing
2 Tbsp Soy sauce
1 Tbsp Sugar
1 cup Tightly packed fresh spinach
1/2 lb Bacon, cooked crisp
1/2 cup Green onion, diced
1/3 cup Water chestnuts, sliced

Cook Dirty Rice Mix according to package directions, omitting meat. Cool. Toss to fluff. Mix Italian dressing, soy sauce and sugar. Clean spinach well and cut into strips. Cook bacon until crisp and crumble. Toss together the cooled Dirty Rice, water chestnuts, green onions, and dressing. Just before serving, toss in the spinach and bacon.