Best 8 Fresh Fruity Spinach Salad Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

Are you looking for a refreshing and healthy salad that is packed with flavor and nutrients? Look no further than this fresh fruity spinach salad! This salad is made with a variety of fresh fruits, spinach, and a light dressing, making it the perfect meal to enjoy on a warm day. The combination of sweet and tangy flavors from the fruits, combined with the nutritional benefits of the spinach, makes this salad a winner. With its vibrant colors and delicious taste, this fresh fruity spinach salad is sure to become a favorite in your household.

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

FRUIT & SPINACH SALAD



Fruit & Spinach Salad image

The combination of sweet fruit and salty feta cheese makes this salad a winner. -Virginia Dack, Asheville, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups fresh baby spinach
1 snack-size cup (4 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/3 cup seedless red grapes, halved
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons chopped walnuts, toasted
1 green onion, chopped
1/4 cup oil and vinegar salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a salad bowl, combine the spinach, oranges, grapes, cheese, walnuts and onion. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 644mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

FRUITY SPINACH SALAD



Fruity Spinach Salad image

Provided by Food Network

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings, 3.8 ozeach

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 lb. spinach leaves, washed
1/2 pt. fresh strawberries, sliced
1 kiwi, sliced
1 Tbsp. slivered almonds
1 tsp. Mrs. Dash® Lemon Pepper
1 Tbsp. SugarTwin® Granulated White
2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
2 Tbsp. rice vinegar

Steps:

  • 1. Place salad ingredients in attractive bowl.
  • 2. Make dressing by mixing remaining ingredients together.
  • 3. Toss spinach with dressing and serve immediately.

EASY FRUITY SPINACH SALAD



Easy Fruity Spinach Salad image

"I make this salad often, sometimes substituting pineapple and strawberries for the oranges and grapes," says Cathy Bell of Joplin, Missouri.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups loosely packed fresh baby spinach
1/4 cup sliced celery
1/3 cup canned mandarin oranges
1/2 medium apple, cubed
1/4 cup seedless red or green grapes, halved
2 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted
1/4 cup reduced-fat raspberry vinaigrette

Steps:

  • Divide the spinach, celery, oranges, apple and grapes between two salad plates. Sprinkle with almonds. Drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 547mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

FRESH SPINACH SALAD



Fresh Spinach Salad image

A wonderful salad with a homemade dressing to pour over at time of serving. Everybody likes this!

Provided by SUZBO

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Spinach Salad Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup white sugar
½ cup white vinegar
1 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
⅓ cup ketchup
1 small onion, chopped
5 slices bacon
3 eggs
1 pound fresh spinach - rinsed, dried and torn into bite size pieces
1 (4 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, combine sugar, vinegar, oil, Worcestershire sauce, ketchup and onion, and process until smooth. Set aside.
  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  • Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop.
  • In a large bowl, toss together the spinach, water chestnuts, bacon and eggs. Serve with the dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 432.9 calories, Carbohydrate 22.1 g, Cholesterol 86.9 mg, Fat 36.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 7.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 408.7 mg, Sugar 18.3 g

TROPICAL FRUIT AND SPINACH SALAD



Tropical Fruit and Spinach Salad image

Topped with candied macadamia nuts, this simple, refreshing salad adds a special touch to any meal.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup macadamia nuts, coarsely chopped
4 teaspoons sugar
4 cups baby spinach leaves
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1 large ripe mango, seed removed, peeled and cut into 12 slices
2 kiwifruit, peeled, sliced
1/2 cup raspberry vinaigrette dressing

Steps:

  • In 1-quart saucepan, cook nuts and sugar over low heat, stirring frequently, until sugar is melted and nuts are coated (some sugar may clump and not dissolve). Cool; break apart.
  • Divide spinach among 4 plates. Arrange strawberries, mango and kiwifruit on spinach. Sprinkle with candied nuts. Drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 4 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 90 mg, Sugar 21 g, TransFat 0 g

SPINACH, FRUIT & FETA SALAD



Spinach, Fruit & Feta Salad image

Fresh fruit and spinach combined with the saltiness of feta cheese make a very refreshing salad that's great on its own or paired with any entrée.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tsp. honey
1/4 tsp. pepper
5 cups torn spinach leaves
1 cup cantaloupe chunks
1 cup halved strawberries
1/2 cup thin red onion rings
1 pkg. (4 oz.) ATHENOS Traditional Crumbled Feta Cheese
1/4 cup pitted black olives

Steps:

  • Beat lemon juice, oil, honey and pepper with wire whisk until well blended.
  • Toss remaining ingredients in large bowl.
  • Drizzle with dressing just before serving; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 300 mg, Carbohydrate 10 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 6 g, Protein 4 g

FRUITY SPINACH SALAD



Fruity Spinach Salad image

It's fresh tasting and VERY healthy! You can substitute other fruit such as strawberries or blueberries for the grapes, or other types of melon.

Provided by Lorrie in Montreal

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 2h15m

Yield 10 cups

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cantaloupe, seeded and skin removed
7 cups torn fresh spinach
1 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
1 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/2 cup halved green grape
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 tablespoon chopped onion
1 dash pepper
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon poppy seed
1/3 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • Cut melon half in 1/2 inch rings, then into 1 inch pieces;place in a bowl.
  • Add spinach, mushrooms, onion and grapes.
  • Chill for at least 2 hours.
  • Place sugar, orange juice, vinegar, onion, orange peel and pepper in a blender, cover and blend until smooth.
  • With blender running, gradually add oil until slightly thickened.
  • Stir in poppy seeds.
  • Cover and chill.
  • Just before serving, pour dressing over salad and toss.
  • Top with pecans.

FRESH & FRUITY SPINACH SALAD



Fresh & Fruity Spinach Salad image

Make and share this Fresh & Fruity Spinach Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by hungrykitten

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (6 ounce) package fresh Baby Spinach
1 medium nectarine, chopped
1/2 cup chopped fresh strawberries
2 medium kiwi fruits, peeled and diced
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
1/2 cup halved fresh strawberries
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup plus 2 tbsp olive oil

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the spinach, nectarine, strawberries, kiwi and walnuts.
  • Place the first six vinaigrette ingredients in a blender; cover and process for 15 seconds. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream.
  • Drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130.6, Fat 11.2, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 72.5, Carbohydrate 7.5, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 4.6, Protein 1.8

Tips:

  • Always wash your fruits and vegetables thoroughly before using them, especially if they are not organic.
  • Use fresh, ripe fruits and vegetables for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have fresh spinach on hand, you can use baby kale or arugula instead.
  • Feel free to add other fruits and vegetables to this salad, such as blueberries, strawberries, tomatoes, or cucumbers.
  • You can also add nuts, seeds, or crumbled cheese to this salad for extra flavor and texture.
  • If you are making this salad ahead of time, wait to add the dressing until just before serving.

Conclusion:

This fresh, fruity spinach salad is a delicious and healthy way to enjoy your favorite fruits and vegetables. It's perfect for a light lunch or dinner, and it's also a great side dish for grilled meats or fish. With its vibrant colors and flavors, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next gathering. So next time you're looking for a healthy and refreshing salad recipe, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

Related Topics