POTATO, GREEN BEAN AND SPINACH SALAD
Sometimes salads can be comforting, especially when warm potatoes are part of the mix. This is a particularly healthy combination whose three components bring together a great deal of vitamin C, vitamin K, potassium, folate, manganese, potassium, iron and vitamin A.
Provided by Martha Rose Shulman
Categories easy, quick, salads and dressings
Time 30m
Yield Serves four as a main dish or six as a side dish
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Steam the potatoes above 1 inch boiling water for 10 minutes or until tender. Meanwhile, whisk together the vinegar, lemon juice, salt, garlic, Dijon mustard, olive oil and yogurt.
- When the potatoes are tender, remove from the heat and toss at once with 1/4 cup of the dressing, the onion, herbs, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the green beans to the steamer pot, and steam for five minutes. Remove from the heat, refresh briefly with cold water, drain well and toss with the potatoes, 2 more tablespoons of the dressing and the feta. In a separate bowl, toss the spinach with the remaining dressing. Top with the potatoes and beans, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 322, UnsaturatedFat 16 grams, Carbohydrate 27 grams, Fat 22 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 7 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 611 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams
GREEN BEAN, SPINACH, AND BEET SALAD
Categories Salad Fruit Juice Blender Side Roast Vegetarian Orange Green Bean Spinach Hot Pepper Beet Radish Fall Healthy Vegan Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- For dressing:
- Char chiles directly over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose in paper bag 10 minutes. Peel, seed, and coarsely chop chiles.
- Combine chiles, orange juice, oil, vinegar, and garlic in blender. Blend until mixture is smooth and thick. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. Cover; chill until dressing is cold, at least 1 hour and up to 1 day.
- For salad:
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Wrap each beet tightly in foil; place directly on oven rack. Roast beets until tender when pierced with knife, about 50 minutes. Unwrap beets and cool completely, then peel. Coarsely grate beets into medium bowl. Toss with lime juice. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover and let stand at room temperature at least 1 hour.
- Cook green beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Drain; transfer to large bowl of ice water to cool. Drain again and pat dry.
- Toss green beans, spinach, onion, and radishes in large bowl with enough dressing to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Divide salad among plates; top with beets.
SPINACH & GREEN BEAN SALAD
This salad is quick and simple to prepare, and goes beautifully with fish - you can prepare most of it ahead, too
Provided by Lesley Waters
Categories Side dish
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a small bowl mix together the olive oil and lemon juice, and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- In a large serving bowl, mix together the beans and spinach. Toss the salad with the dressing and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 58 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 2 grams protein, Sodium 0.08 milligram of sodium
SPINACH, PEAR AND GREEN BEAN SALAD WITH RIESLING DRESSING
Categories Salad Food Processor Fruit Side Vegetarian Blue Cheese Pear Walnut Green Bean Spinach White Wine Fall Healthy Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Purée diced pear, Riesling, lemon juice, shallot and Dijon mustard in food processor until smooth. With machine still running, gradually add vegetable oil through feed tube and blend mixture until smooth. Transfer to bowl. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
- Cook green beans in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite. Drain well. Transfer beans to medium bowl filled with ice water and cool thoroughly. Drain well. (Dressing and beans can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover separately and refrigerate.)
- Toss green beans, spinach and sliced pears in large bowl with enough Riesling dressing to coat. Divide salad among plates. Sprinkle with crumbled blue cheese and toasted walnuts.
SPINACH, GREEN BEAN AND ALMOND SALAD
Steps:
- Toast the almonds in a frying pan over medium heat for 1 minute or until golden. Remove from the pan. Add the lemon juice, oil, stock, mustard, lemon rind, sugar, salt and pepper to the pan and simmer for 1 minute. Place the spinach and beans on a serving plate, top eith the almonds, pour over the dressing and serve immediately.
GREEN BEAN-SPINACH SALAD
Here's a delicious way to go green-really, really green! Green beans, sugar snap peas and fresh tarragon give this spinach salad its verdant appeal.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 20m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook beans and peas in saucepan of boiling water 3 to 5 min. or until crisp-tender; drain. Immediately plunge into bowl of ice water. Let stand 2 min.; drain well.
- Place bean mixture in large bowl. Add spinach, eggs and tarragon; mix lightly.
- Mix dressings until blended. Drizzle over salad; sprinkle with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 140 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g
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