Searching for a delectable and visually stunning salad that blends the flavors of the Orient with the freshness of spinach? Look no further! Discover the art of crafting the "Best Dressed Oriental Spinach Salad" in this comprehensive guide. This salad is an explosion of taste that will tantalize your palate. The harmonious blend of crisp spinach, vibrant vegetables, aromatic herbs, and a tangy Oriental dressing creates an unforgettable culinary experience. Whether you're hosting a special occasion or seeking a healthy and satisfying meal, this salad is sure to impress you and your loved ones.
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ORIENTAL SPINACH SALAD
This is a refreshingly different and easy salad that I have made many times. It comes from an old cookbook of mine entitled "The Complete Encyclopedia of Chinese Cooking.
Provided by Normaone
Categories Spinach
Time 10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place washed and dried spinach in a large bowl.
- Combine sesame oil, sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, mustard and sesame seeds.
- Pour over spinach.
- Toss to coat.
- Let set 5 minutes.
- Toss again.
- Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 119, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 1.2, Sodium 902.7, Carbohydrate 8.4, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 2, Protein 6.5
BEST DRESSED ORIENTAL SPINACH SALAD
The tangy-oniony dressing is the key to this salad. My daughter won't let me get 'lazy' and not make the dressing too! My mother use to make this spinach salad years ago and it's been a family favorite ever since.
Provided by Pam-I-Am
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Clean and prepare spinach. (You can also use fresh bagged spinach) Place in large bowl.
- Rinse bean sprouts and toss them with the spinach.
- Fry bacon to be crisp, drain on paper towels and break up into small pieces.
- Peel hard boiled eggs and chop. Place in small bowl.
- Mix dressing in a jar or cruet. Shake vigorously.
- Place the spinach in individual bowls. Put some bacon and chopped egg on top of each salad. You can drizzle some dressing on it or leave the person to do that themselves.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 736.6, Fat 65.8, SaturatedFat 11, Cholesterol 189.8, Sodium 752.5, Carbohydrate 25.2, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 19.6, Protein 14.5
SPINACH SALAD DRESSING
This special dressing works on any salad and has just the right sweet-and-sour taste to dress up a lunch salad.-Cindy Harnish, Wexford, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 5m
Yield 1-1/3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine the first seven ingredients in a blender or food processor; cover and process until smooth. Serve over fresh spinach. Store leftover dressing in the refrigerator. ,
Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 260mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
ASIAN SPINACH SALAD
Categories Salad Leafy Green Quick & Easy Spinach Winter Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Whisk 6 tablespoons oil, sugar, vinegar and soy sauce in small bowl to blend. Season dressing with salt and pepper.
- Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in heavy medium skillet over medium heat. Add noodles from soup mix (reserve seasoning packet for another use), nuts and sesame seeds. Stir until noodles, nuts and seeds are toasted and golden, about 8 minutes. Pour contents of skillet into large bowl and cool 10 minutes. Add spinach and green onions to same bowl. Toss with enough dressing to coat. Serve, passing remaining dressing separately.
ZESTY SPINACH SALAD DRESSING
Awesome family recipe for spinach salad dressing! Best served in a classic spinach salad with hard-boiled eggs and bacon. Note: When pouring dressing, do not add the cloves of garlic into the salad as they are just used to flavor the dressing.
Provided by Jesse
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine canola oil, vinegar, garlic, sugar, dry mustard, salt, and black pepper in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; cover and shake thoroughly. Refrigerate until flavors blend, about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.1 calories, Carbohydrate 0.6 g, Fat 21.3 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 582 mg
ASIAN-INSPIRED SPINACH SALAD
A spinach salad that makes everyone love spinach!
Provided by BLONDIEGIRLL69
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Spinach Salad Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Tear the spinach into bite-size pieces and toss in a large bowl with the bean sprouts, clementines, and mushrooms.
- Whisk together the oil, soy sauce, and garlic powder in a small bowl. Pour over the spinach mixture, toss, and let stand for about 5 minutes to let the flavors blend.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.9 g, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 482.8 mg, Sugar 5.6 g
Tips:
- Choose baby spinach leaves: They are more tender and flavorful than mature spinach leaves.
- Wash the spinach thoroughly: This will remove any dirt or grit.
- Dry the spinach thoroughly: This will prevent the dressing from becoming watery.
- Use a light hand when dressing the salad: You don't want to overpower the delicate flavor of the spinach.
- Serve the salad immediately: This will prevent the spinach from wilting.
Conclusion:
This Oriental spinach salad is a delicious and refreshing side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its vibrant colors and flavors, this salad is sure to impress your guests.
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