Best Beanshoot Avocado Baby Spinach Salad Recipes

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BABY SPINACH SALAD



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Fresh and easy, this salad is the perfect accompaniment to another recipe I have posted -sage and ricotta stuffed chicken.

Provided by MellowMel

Categories     Low Protein

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
150 g baby spinach leaves
100 g small black olives
sea salt

Steps:

  • Whisk together the olive oil and the lemon juice.
  • Toss the spinach in a large serving bowl with the olives and the combined olive oil and lemon juice.
  • Season the salad with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.2, Fat 6.2, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 247.7, Carbohydrate 3.3, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 0.2, Protein 1.3

BEANSHOOT, AVOCADO & BABY SPINACH SALAD



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A flavoursome Beanshoot, Avocado and Baby Spinach Salad with and Asian Vinaigrette which I have adapted from one of the recipes featured today on Huey's popular TV cooking show. He suggests serving this as an entrée or for a light lunch. Huey (Iain Hewitson) is an Australian chef, who is particularly fond of Asian cuisine. I am posting this for the 2005 Zaar World Tour.

Provided by bluemoon downunder

Categories     Spinach

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 tablespoons asian fish sauce
2 tablespoons japanese rice vinegar
2 tablespoons water
2 teaspoons shaved palm sugar
1 chili pepper, seeded & finely sliced
1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
4 large garlic cloves, grated
150 g baby spinach leaves
100 g bean sprouts
1/2 small red onion, finely sliced
1 red capsicum, cored, seeded & diced
1/4 English cucumber, halved lengthways & thickly sliced
1 avocado, diced

Steps:

  • Place the fish sauce, rice vinegar, water, palm sugar, chilli, ginger and garlic in a bowl and whisk up. Taste for seasoning.
  • In another bowl, mix together the baby spinach leaves, beanshoots, onion, capsicum, cucumber and avocado with dressing to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.8, Fat 7.8, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 1427.4, Carbohydrate 13.7, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 4.8, Protein 4.7

SPINACH AVOCADO SALAD



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From Good Food magazine's Holiday Cookbook. This is an easy recipe for a Southwestern Thanksgiving menu. Fresh coriander is the same as fresh cilantro.

Provided by mersaydees

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons tequila
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon fresh coriander, chopped
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
8 ounces jicama or 8 ounces radishes
2 firm ripe avocados, peeled and thinly sliced
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 1/2 lbs fresh spinach, rinsed, dried, stemmed or 10 cups fresh spinach
1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup pomegranate seeds, for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • Whisk all dressing ingredients together in small bowl or shake in jar with tight fitting lid.
  • Pare jicama or trim radishes; cut into 1x1/4-inch strips.
  • Toss avocados with lime juice in bowl.
  • Place spinach, avocadoes, onion, and jicama in salad bowl.
  • Whisk salad dressing again and drizzle over salad, tossing gently to coat.
  • Garnish with pomegranate seeds, if desired, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240.2, Fat 21.3, SaturatedFat 3, Sodium 218.5, Carbohydrate 12.4, Fiber 7, Sugar 2.4, Protein 3.9

BABY SPINACH, AVOCADO, AND PUMPKIN SEED SALAD



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Provided by Nigella Lawson : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 6 side servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

10 cups baby spinach leaves, washed and ready to use
1/2 cup green pumpkin seeds
2 (small to medium-sized) avocados
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lime, zested and juiced
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Put the spinach leaves and pumpkin seeds into a large salad bowl.
  • Halve the avocados and then remove the stones. Spoon out the flesh over the salad leaves and pumpkin seeds.
  • Mix the olive oil, lime juice and zest in a small bowl. Add the salt and whisk to emulsify.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad, and then gently toss everything together using your hands. Take care not to mush the avocado pieces.

BABY SPINACH, AVOCADO, GRAPEFRUIT SALAD



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This is a delicious, refreshing salad great for the summer. I love the ruby red grapefruits and this is just another way of using them. From Delicious Living magazine.

Provided by bbblampwork

Categories     Citrus

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 red grapefruits
6 cups about 5 ounces baby spinach leaves, washed and dried
1 avocado, peeled, pitted, and sliced into crescents
1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
1/4 cup crumbled gorgonzola (optional)
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 cup canola oil or 1/2 cup grapeseed oil
2 teaspoons poppy seeds

Steps:

  • 1. To make dressing, mix together honey, vinegar, and mustard. Using a wisk, add oil in a slow stream and mix well. Stir in poppy seeds. This makes about a cup of dressing.
  • 2. Using a serrated knife, cut, and peel the membranes from grapefruit. Section fruit and throw away the membranes.
  • 3. Gently arrange spinach on individual plates. Top with sliced avocado and grapefruit sections. Drizzle 1 tablespoon dressing over each salad. Sprinkle with toasted pine nuts and gorgonzola, if desired.

BABY SPINACH SALAD WITH LEMON AND PARMESAN



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I love simple, yet delicious, recipes and this one qualifies for that description. This is perfect for spring and is an excellent recipe for low-carbers. Be sure to use very fresh baby spinach for this salad. I found this in the Chicago Trib's 'Good Eating' section and they give credit to "The Modern Vegetarian Kitchen" by Peter Berley and Melissa Clark.

Provided by Hey Jude

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 1/2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 garlic clove, halved
6 ounces very fresh Baby Spinach
1 chunk parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon coarse salt (I used Kosher salt)
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place the lemon juice in a small bowl; whisking constantly, slowly add the oil in a steady stream, whisking until the vinaigrette is creamy; set aside.
  • Rub the inside of a large bowl with the cut sides of the garlic halves; add the spinach; drizzle with the reserved lemon vinaigrette; toss gently to coat.
  • Divide the salad among 4 plates.
  • Shave the cheese in wide sheets over each salad with a vegetable peeler.
  • Season with salt and pepper and serve.

ORIENTAL SPINACH SALAD



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This is a refreshingly different and easy salad that I have made many times. It comes from an old cookbook of mine entitled "The Complete Encyclopedia of Chinese Cooking.

Provided by Normaone

Categories     Spinach

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 lbs fresh baby spinach leaves
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Place washed and dried spinach in a large bowl.
  • Combine sesame oil, sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, mustard and sesame seeds.
  • Pour over spinach.
  • Toss to coat.
  • Let set 5 minutes.
  • Toss again.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 1.2, Sodium 902.7, Carbohydrate 8.4, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 2, Protein 6.5

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