Best Spinach And Pumpkin Seed Salad Recipes

BABY SPINACH, AVOCADO, AND PUMPKIN SEED SALAD

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Provided by Nigella Lawson : Food Network

Time 15m

Yield 6 side servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

10 cups baby spinach leaves, washed and ready to use
1/2 cup green pumpkin seeds
2 (small to medium-sized) avocados
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lime, zested and juiced
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

Put the spinach leaves and pumpkin seeds into a large salad bowl.
Halve the avocados and then remove the stones. Spoon out the flesh over the salad leaves and pumpkin seeds.
Mix the olive oil, lime juice and zest in a small bowl. Add the salt and whisk to emulsify.
Pour the dressing over the salad, and then gently toss everything together using your hands. Take care not to mush the avocado pieces.

SPINACH AND PUMPKIN SEED SALAD

Spinach and Pumpkin Seed Salad image

Make and share this Spinach and Pumpkin Seed Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
5 cups stemmed baby spinach leaves, washed and dried (may substitute mixed baby greens)
1 cup cherries or 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup finely chopped scallion
1 cup alfalfa sprout
1/2 cup shelled pumpkin seeds

Steps:

Whisk together vinegar and oil and add salt, pepper and mustard until it is well blended.
Toss with the spinach until the leaves are nicely coated.
Toss again with the tomatoes and the scallions.
Place salad portions in bowls, garnish with a small amount of alfalfa sprouts, sprinkle with pumpkin seeds, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.5, Fat 21.7, SaturatedFat 3.3, Sodium 331.2, Carbohydrate 10.1, Fiber 3, Sugar 5.5, Protein 6.9

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