Best 5 Baby Greens With Almond Vinaigrette Recipes

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Baby greens with almond vinaigrette are a delicious and healthy salad option that can be enjoyed any time of year. The baby greens are tender and delicate, while the almond vinaigrette adds a nutty and slightly tangy flavor. This salad is also very versatile and can be easily customized to your liking. For example, you can add other vegetables, such as cherry tomatoes or roasted beets, or you can top it with a protein, such as grilled chicken or tofu. No matter how you choose to customize it, baby greens with almond vinaigrette is sure to be a hit!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BABY GREENS WITH MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 rounded teaspoon grainy mustard
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
6 to 8 ounces mixed baby greens, 1 sack
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine mustard and vinegar in the bottom of a bowl. Stream in extra-virgin olive oil, whisking dressing as oil is added. Add greens to the bowl. Toss and turn greens with tongs to evenly coat them with dressing. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

MIXED BABY GREENS AND AVOCADO W LEMON DIJON VINAIGRETTE DRESSING



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Bright flavors! This is a modification of a Barefoot Contessa recipe. Hers called for endive and more avocados, serving one avocado per person. Mine is more of a tossed and assembled salad using baby greens and fewer avocados. It is a highly requested favorite around our home!

Provided by Leopard Apron

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed
4 tablespoons olive oil
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon ground pepper, freshly ground
1 (8 ounce) bag mixed baby greens
2 avocados, ripe and sliced into wedges
parmesan cheese, shavings if desired (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Whisk together mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, salt & pepper to make a viniagrette.
  • Pour about 3/4 of viniagrette into large bowl. Add baby greens mix and toss to combine. If serving family-style, add avocados and lightly toss to coat avocados. For individual servings, place dressed greens onto plate, place 4-6 avocado wedges on greens. Sprinkle with ground black pepper & parmesan shavings, if desired. Serve extra dressing on the side for those wanting more -- .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285.9, Fat 28.5, SaturatedFat 4, Sodium 398.3, Carbohydrate 9.5, Fiber 7, Sugar 0.9, Protein 2.3

THREE GREENS AND FRUIT WITH VINAIGRETTE



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Use Bosc pears in this crisp green salad. It's great to serve during the cool weather months, and is a beautiful addition to any holiday table!

Provided by MARIA GEE

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 tablespoons white wine vinegar
6 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 red onion, thinly sliced
¼ cup white sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
2 dashes hot pepper sauce
¾ teaspoon ground black pepper to taste
½ cup coarsely chopped walnuts
1 head romaine lettuce, torn
1 head butter lettuce, torn
2 bunches fresh spinach leaves
2 pears, cored and sliced
1 (4 ounce) package feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a bowl, mix the vinegar, oil, onion, sugar, salt, hot sauce, and pepper. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.
  • In a skillet over medium heat, cook the walnuts, stirring constantly, until lightly toasted.
  • In a large bowl, mix the walnuts, romaine lettuce, butter lettuce, spinach, and pears. Toss with the dressing mixture to coat. Sprinkle with feta cheese to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.6 calories, Carbohydrate 13.7 g, Cholesterol 8.4 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 203.9 mg, Sugar 8.5 g

MIXED BABY GREENS WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE



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Here's a classic greens salad with vinaigrette. Check out the variation tips for making three other great tasting salads.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup olive or vegetable oil
1/4 cup balsamic or red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 bag (10 ounces) mixed baby greens or Italian-blend salad greens
1 avocado, pitted, peeled and sliced
1/3 cup pistachio nuts
1/4 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In small bowl, beat all Balsamic Vinaigrette ingredients with wire whisk until smooth.
  • In serving bowl, toss vinaigrette and all Salad ingredients just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 35 mg

BABY GREENS WITH MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE



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Make and share this Baby Greens with Mustard Vinaigrette recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tebo3759

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 hard cooked eggs
2 tablespoons honey dijon mustard (or 1 Tbs honey & 2 Tbs mustard)
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 large butter lettuce or 10 ounces mixed greens

Steps:

  • Peel and chop eggs.
  • Combine next 5 ingredients and process until smooth with a hand held blender (or shake in a jar).
  • Place lettuce in a bowl, add dressing and eggs and toss gently.
  • Serve on a plate or salad bowl.
  • Garnish with chopped parsley.

Tips:

  • To ensure the baby greens are fresh and crisp, choose young leaves that are free of blemishes. Avoid any wilted or yellowed leaves.
  • Before dressing the salad, thoroughly rinse the baby greens in cold water and pat them dry with a clean towel. This will help remove any dirt or debris.
  • For a more flavorful vinaigrette, use a good quality olive oil and balsamic vinegar. You can also add a touch of honey or Dijon mustard for a little sweetness or tang.
  • To evenly coat the baby greens with the vinaigrette, toss them gently in a large bowl or salad spinner.
  • Serve the salad immediately or store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 hours. If you're storing the salad, be sure to drain off any excess dressing before serving.

Conclusion:

Baby greens with almond vinaigrette is a simple yet delicious salad that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. The combination of fresh baby greens, crunchy almonds, and tangy vinaigrette makes for a refreshing and flavorful dish. With just a few simple ingredients, you can easily create a salad that is both healthy and satisfying. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy salad recipe, give this baby greens with almond vinaigrette a try. You won't be disappointed!

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