Best Spinach And Persimmon Salad With Goat Cheese And Pomegranate Recipes

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SPINACH SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE AND WALNUTS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon minced shallot or red onion
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons quality walnut oil, (see Cook's Note)
8 cups baby spinach leaves, stems trimmed, washed, and dried
1/2 cup whole or chopped toasted walnuts
1/3 cup crumbled goat cheese

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the vinegar, shallot, mustard, salt, and pepper. Gradually whisk in the oil to make a creamy dressing.
  • Put all but a large handful of the spinach in a large bowl. Toss with most of the dressing. Add remaining spinach and continue tossing until well coated.
  • Serve immediately topped with goat cheese and walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calorie, Fat 21 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 5 milligrams, Sodium 297 milligrams, Carbohydrate 8 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 1 grams

POMEGRANATE PERSIMMON SALAD WITH WARM GOAT CHEESE



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Very tasty! Worth the work of getting the pomegranate seeds out. You can use fuyu persimmons crunchy or soft, we prefer them at least a little soft.

Provided by Maito

Categories     Fruit

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup pomegranate juice
2 tablespoons walnut oil or 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar (optional)
1 garlic clove, finely minced
1/2 tablespoon brown sugar, packed
2 -4 ounces soft fresh goat cheese
fresh ground pepper
1/2 cup toasted walnuts, finely chopped
12 cups spinach or 12 cups other lettuce
2 fuyu persimmons, peeled and cut into wedges
1 pomegranate, seeded
fresh basil (optional)

Steps:

  • Whisk together dressing ingredients.
  • After salad ingredients are prepped, preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Form goat cheese into 1/2 oz. balls, top with freshly ground pepper, and roll in walnuts to coat. Place on a baking sheet.
  • Assemble salad with greens, persimmons, pomegranate seeds, and basil.
  • Just before serving, warm the goat cheese in the oven for about 3 minutes.
  • Toss salad with dressing. Plate, carefully top with warm goat cheese, and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.5, Fat 20.6, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 6.5, Sodium 129.2, Carbohydrate 24.6, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 16.1, Protein 8.7

SPINACH SALAD WITH PERSIMMONS, GOAT CHEESE AND WALNUTS



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I was never crazy about persimmons until I made this salad with the crunchy Fuyu variety. I love the contrast of sweet persimmons with earthy spinach.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     quick, weekday, salads and dressings

Time 5m

Yield Serves four to six

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 Fuyu persimmons
1/4 cup broken walnuts (1 1/2 ounces)
2 ounces goat cheese, crumbled about 1/2 cup
1 bag baby spinach
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
Salt to taste
3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon walnut oil
Fleur de sel (optional)

Steps:

  • Peel the persimmons, and cut in wedges; if there are any seeds at the core, cut away the cores. Combine with the walnuts, goat cheese and spinach in a salad bowl.
  • Whisk together the lime juice, salt and walnut oil. Toss with the spinach mixture, and serve, sprinkling a tiny amount of fleur de sel over each serving if desired.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 160, UnsaturatedFat 11 grams, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 193 milligrams, Sugar 0 grams

SPINACH AND PERSIMMON SALAD WITH CITRUS DRESSING



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Spinach and Persimmon Salad with Citrus Dressing combines a sweet fuyu persimmon and strawberries with salty feta cheese and pistachios in a spinach salad lightly dressed with a citrus marmalade-based dressing.

Provided by Tamara Andersen

Categories     Salads

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons white vermouth vinegar*
1 tablespoon bitter orange marmalade*
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
sea salt/fresh ground pepper
6 cups baby spinach
1 cup strawberries (stems removed and quartered)
2 fuyu persimmons (stem removed, sliced in half top to bottom, thin sliced)
1/4 cup pistachios (coarsely chopped)
2 ounces feta or goat cheese (crumbled)
1.4 cup pomegranate arils

Steps:

  • Combine salad dressing ingredients in a blender. Pulse until smooth and emulsified.
  • In a salad bowl, combine spinach, strawberries, and persimmon slices. Sprinkle with pistachios, feta, and pomegranate arils (if using).
  • Drizzle with salad dressing and toss just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297 kcal, Protein 4 g, Carbohydrate 44 g, Fat 14 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SPINACH POMEGRANATE SALAD



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A very quick and nutritious salad made with pomegranate seeds and feta cheese.

Provided by SarieNickle

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Spinach Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (10 ounce) bag baby spinach leaves, rinsed and drained
¼ red onion, sliced very thin
½ cup walnut pieces
½ cup crumbled feta
¼ cup alfalfa sprouts
1 pomegranate, peeled and seeds separated
4 tablespoons balsamic vinaigrette

Steps:

  • Place spinach in a salad bowl. Top with red onion, walnuts, feta, and sprouts. Sprinkle pomegranate seeds over the top, and drizzle with vinaigrette.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 28 mg, Fat 21.4 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 584.6 mg, Sugar 9.1 g

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