Best Romaine And Spinach With Buttermilk Dressing And Croutons Recipes

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SPINACH ROMAINE SALAD



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This is a hearty recipe from my mother-in-law! Make sure you drain and dry everything well. These are heavy ingredients and you want to keep it as light as possible so it will hang together.

Provided by lindsey.k.bell

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups dry spinach leaves, torn
1 -2 cup of shredded lettuce or 1 -2 cup the crispy part romaine lettuce
5 crisp bacon, slices broken into pieces
10 ounces , washed drained, and dry small curd cottage cheese
1 red onion, sliced
3/4 cup shredded swiss cheese
1 (8 ounce) can of mandarian oranges (well drained)
sliced mushrooms (optional)
1 (16 ounce) bottle poppy seed dressing

Steps:

  • Toss together spinach, lettuce, bacon, cottage cheese, onion, swiss cheese, oranges, and mushrooms.
  • Toss with dressing. Add as little or as much dressing as to taste.

ROMAINE SALAD WITH A CREAMY DILL DRESSING



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Crunchy romaine lettuce with vegetables and a creamy dill dressing. Add vegetables of your choice. I also add cheese, carrots, celery and croutons to mine. Found in a Taste of Home magazine and adapted it a bit for our tastes.

Provided by diner524

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 cups torn romaine lettuce
1 medium cucumber, sliced
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 small red onion, sliced and separated into rings
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 -4 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 teaspoons fresh dill, minced
1/2 teaspoon onion salt
1/2 teaspoon dried onion, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, toss the romaine, cucumber, tomatoes and onion.
  • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the dressing ingredients; cover and shake well. Serve with salad. Refrigerate any leftover dressing.

PARMESAN ROMAINE SALAD



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This salad is simple, but it's big on flavor. The shaved Parmesan adds intense cheese flavor, and the nicely balanced dressing lets the other flavors shine. If you're pressed for time, it's good with bottled dressing, too.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups torn romaine
2 cups grape tomatoes, halved
2 cups onion and garlic salad croutons
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 small garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
1 block (4 ounces) Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a salad bowl, combine the romaine, tomatoes and croutons., In a small bowl, whisk the lemon juice, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper. Slowly whisk in oil. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat., Using a vegetable peeler, shave cheese into thin curls; sprinkle over salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 17g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 602mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

BUTTERMILK CREAMED SPINACH



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Make and share this Buttermilk Creamed Spinach recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Suzy_Q

Categories     Spinach

Time 35m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (10 ounce) package fresh spinach
1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced (optional)
2 tablespoons flour
3 tablespoons olive oil or 3 tablespoons butter
1/2-3/4 cup buttermilk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg (freshly grated if possible)

Steps:

  • Trim stems off of the spinach, chop it and rinse well. In a large skillet, add spinach and onions over low-medium heat. Steam covered for about 10 minutes stirring occasionally. Remove spinach mixture from the skillet and set aside. While spinach is cooling, heat olive oil or butter over medium heat. Once heated through add flour, (1 T. at a time) mixing thoroughly with the oil or butter making sure there are no lumps. Reduce heat to low and once more finely chop the spinach-onion mixture with the garlic clove and add it to the oil-flour mixture. Mix very well then add the buttermilk, salt and nutmeg. Mix well and allow to remain on the heat for another 5-10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186.4, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 1.6, Sodium 513.8, Carbohydrate 11.5, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 3.2, Protein 5.1

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