WILTED SPINACH SALAD WITH SHERRY VINAIGRETTE

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This healthy spinach salad is big on flavor with rich sherry vinegar, a touch of smoky paprika and briny olives. From Eating Well magazine, October 2008.

Provided by kitty.rock

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 15m

Yield 6 1 1/2 cup serving, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 ounces fresh spinach (washed, drained, patted dry)
1/2 cup thinly sliced shallot
1/3 cup sherry wine vinegar or 1/3 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons sliced almonds
1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika (optional) or 1/4 teaspoon hot paprika (optional)
1/3 cup reduced-sodium vegetable broth or 1/3 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup chopped black olives, such as Kalamata

Steps:

  • Place spinach in a large bowl.
  • Place shallot, vinegar and oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Cook, stirring often, until the liquid is nearly evaporated.
  • Add almonds and paprika (if using) and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute more.
  • Stir in broth and olives and bring to a simmer.
  • Immediately pour the dressing over the spinach and toss until slightly wilted.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.3, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 99.9, Carbohydrate 5.2, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 0.3, Protein 2.6

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