SPINACH SALAD WITH ORANGE VINAIGRETTE

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This is a light and tasty salad that goes well with summer dinners. I usually serve it with my Fruity Gazpacho. You can sub dried cranberries or dried cherries if strawberries aren't available. Another recipe I adapted from the Low Fat Living Cookbook.

Provided by Simply Chris

Categories     Vegan

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons walnut oil
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon grated orange rind
4 heads Belgian endive, separated into leaves
5 ounces fresh spinach
2 navel oranges, peeled and cut into bite size pieces
8 medium fresh strawberries, quartered
1/4 cup walnuts, toasted
salt and black pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the orange juice, oil, vinegar and orange rind.
  • Season with the salt and pepper.
  • Whisk to combine.
  • In a large bowl, combine the endive, spinach, oranges, strawberries and walnuts.
  • Toss to mix.
  • add the vinaigrette and toss gently to mix.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.5, Fat 8.6, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 96.6, Carbohydrate 20.7, Fiber 12.9, Sugar 6.2, Protein 6.3

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