Best Berry Delightful Spinach Salad Recipes

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FOUR-BERRY SPINACH SALAD



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Nature's candy abounds in the berry-filled salad. Its slightly tart dressing contrasts deliciously with sweet in-season fruit. -Betty Lise Anderson, Gahanna, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 tablespoon orange juice
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon water
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon poppy seeds
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
Dash ground cinnamon
4 cups fresh baby spinach
1/2 cup each fresh raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and sliced strawberries
2 teaspoons chopped walnuts, toasted

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first 10 ingredients until blended. In a small bowl, combine spinach and berries. Drizzle with dressing and sprinkle with walnuts; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 25mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SPINACH BERRY SALAD WITH CANDIED WALNUTS



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Provided by Kardea Brown

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 teaspoons Creole or grainy mustard
2 tablespoon honey
1/4 cup cherry jam
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
10 ounces baby spinach
1 pint blackberries
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/2 cup Candied Walnuts, recipe follows
1 small chunk Parmesan or pecorino
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 1/4 cups walnut halves
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • For the dressing: Whisk together the vinegar, mustard, honey, jam, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl. Whisk in the oil in a slow stream and continue whisking until the dressing is emulsified.
  • For the salad: Toss together the spinach, blackberries, onions and Candied Walnuts in a large salad bowl. Drizzle with the dressing and toss. Using a vegetable peeler, shave some cheese over the top.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
  • Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over low heat. Add the walnuts and stir to coat. Raise the heat to medium, add the sugar and cook until the sugar is dissolved and caramelized, stirring often, about 5 minutes. Stir in the cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper, then transfer the mixture to the baking sheet. Spread the nuts in a single layer. Let the walnuts cool until hardened, about 15 minutes.

BERRY SPINACH SALAD



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Berry spinach salad is the perfect spring and summer salad recipe - and it only takes 5 minutes to make! Fresh strawberries, raspberries and blueberries are tossed with baby spinach, goat cheese, red onions and pecans, then drizzled with a sweet and tangy raspberry vinaigrette.

Provided by Lisa Bryan

Categories     Salad

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 cups baby spinach
1 cup strawberries (halved)
1/2 cup raspberries
1/2 cup blueberries
1/3 cup goat cheese (crumbled)
1/3 cup red onion (thinly sliced)
1/4 cup pecans (roughly chopped)
1/2 recipe Raspberry Vinaigrette

Steps:

  • Add the spinach, strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, red onion, goat cheese and pecans to a large mixing and toss together.
  • Serve the salad with the raspberry vinaigrette dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 kcal, Carbohydrate 16.7 g, Protein 10.2 g, Fat 20.6 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 13.7 mg, Sodium 295 mg, Fiber 7.2 g, Sugar 6.2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

BLACKBERRY BALSAMIC SPINACH SALAD



Blackberry Balsamic Spinach Salad image

This lightly dressed salad is packed with superfoods! When I have time, I make my vinaigrette from scratch. -Mary Lou Timpson, Colorado City, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups fresh baby spinach
2 cups fresh blackberries, halved
1-1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 green onions, thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
1/3 cup balsamic vinaigrette

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. Divide salad among 6 plates; drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 230mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic exchanges

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