SIMPLE SPINACH SALAD WITH LEMON MINT DRESSING

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Make and share this Simple Spinach Salad With Lemon Mint Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Jen T

Categories     Spinach

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 bunch fresh baby spinach leaves (about 300g)
1 cup alfalfa sprout
cherry tomatoes (optional) or sliced red skinned apple (optional)
2 medium lemons
4 sprigs of fresh mint
2 teaspoons sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup spiced vinegar
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place spinach leaves on a platter.
  • Mix through the tomatoes or apple slices if using.
  • Top with the alfalfa sprouts.
  • Pour over the dressing or serve on the side.
  • TO MAKE DRESSING:.
  • With a sharp knife remove lemon rind taking as little pith (the white part) as possible.
  • With the motor running, and using a metal blade, drop the lemon rind & mint down the tube.
  • When lemon and mint are finely chopped add the sugar, lemon juice, vinegar & pepper.
  • Process until well mixed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 42.3, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 68.6, Carbohydrate 8.6, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 3.4, Protein 3.1

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