ZESTY SPINACH MUSHROOM SALAD

Zesty Spinach Mushroom Salad image

With flavors of garlic and basil, this homemade dressing comes together in a snap and adds zest as a side to any main dish.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

4 cups fresh baby spinach
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

In a salad bowl, combine spinach and mushrooms. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients; shake well. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 72mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges