BABY SPINACH SALAD WITH STRAWBERRIES AND CANDIED ALMONDS

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This salad was served with lunch at a conference I went to, and I liked it so much that I requested the recipe. It is elegant but easy to make. The candied almonds really add flavour!

Provided by Canadiangirl 3

Categories     Strawberry

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup slivered almonds
1 tablespoon corn syrup
1 1/2 teaspoons granulated sugar
1 pinch salt
1 pinch cayenne pepper
12 cups Baby Spinach
1 pint strawberry, sliced
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
1 pinch salt
1 pinch pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, toss together almonds, corn syrup, sugar, salt and cayenne pepper until coated. Spread in a single layer on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake in 325F oven, stirring occasionally to break up clumps, for about 12 minutes. Let cool completely on pan on rack. Break into pieces.
  • For the dressing, whisk together oil, sugar, vinegar, salt and pepper in a small bowl.
  • In a large bowl, toss spinach with dressing. Sprinkle with candied almonds and strawberries.

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