Spinach and Bacon Salad with Avocado Vinaigrette

Fresh, tender spinach, avocado, and bacon tossed together in a bowl is a marriage of some of our favorite ingredients. When new spinach comes up in the garden or when the farmer’s markets display their big bins of greens, it’s hard not to crave a big bowl of this wonderful combination for dinner.

We first started to grow spinach by tossing a few seeds in a wine barrel that was used as a planter. Within a few weeks, we had the most incredible spinach greens. Now we’re addicted and ea