Best 5 Green Salad With Toasted Pinenuts Recipes

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Welcome to the delectable world of green salads with toasted pinenuts, where freshness meets crunchy perfection. This flavorful dish is a delightful symphony of colors, textures, and tastes, offering a healthy and versatile option for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a light lunch, a vibrant side dish, or a nutrient-packed meal, this green salad is sure to satisfy your cravings. With its ease of preparation and endless customization options, this recipe will become a staple in your culinary repertoire. So, let's embark on a journey to discover the secrets of creating the perfect green salad with toasted pinenuts, a dish that promises to tantalize your taste buds and nourish your body with every bite.

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

TOSSED SALAD WITH PINE NUTS



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This wonderful 5-ingredient recipe from Alice Tremont in Rochester Hills, Michigan is easy and elegant...with lots of blue cheese flavor and crunch from the pine nuts. Topped with raspberry vinaigrette dressing, it couldn't be much easier to toss together on a busy weeknight or much nicer to serve company. Alice often serves it on special occasions and says it always gets compliments, and that adding grilled chicken breast turns it into a fuss-free and fabulous main dish.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 6-7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 cups spring mix salad greens
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled blue cheese
1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted
1/4 to 1/3 cup raspberry vinaigrette

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine greens and onion. Sprinkle with blue cheese and pine nuts. Drizzle with vinaigrette; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 351mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

MIXED GREENS WITH PINE NUTS AND PARMESAN



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Provided by Cara Brunetti Hillyard

Categories     Leafy Green     Nut     Appetizer     Side     No-Cook     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Parmesan     Pine Nut     Fall     Spring     Bon Appétit     Virginia     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 5-ounce package mixed baby greens
2 green onions, chopped
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese shavings
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Combine vinegar and garlic in small bowl. Slowly whisk in olive oil. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. Place mixed greens and onions in large bowl. Toss with enough dressing to coat. Divide salad among 6 plates. Sprinkle each with cheese and nuts.

GARDEN SALAD WITH CRANBERRIES, PINE NUTS, AND BACON



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A fresh salad with lots of good toppings on it, all of my favorites. Nice enough to serve to guests, and simple enough to serve every day.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Pork

Time 20m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

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 mixed baby greens or 5 cups mesclun
1 cup cherry tomatoes or 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup crisp cooked bacon, crumbled
1/2 cup toasted pine nuts, toasted
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Whisk together vinegar and oil and add salt, pepper and mustard until it is well blended.
  • Toss with the baby greens or mesclun until the leaves are nicely coated.
  • Toss again with the tomatoes.
  • Place salad portions in bowls, garnish with a small amount of red onion, sprinkle with crumbled bacon, toasted pine nuts, and dried cranberries; serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.1, Fat 29.5, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 11.3, Sodium 538.6, Carbohydrate 6.5, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 2.5, Protein 6.7

GREEN SALAD WITH TOASTED WALNUTS, WALNUT OIL, AND GREEN BEANS



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This delicious salad has a hearty crunch from toasted, roughly chopped walnuts.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 ounces green beans, ends trimmed, halved crosswise
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon plus 1 tablespoon walnut oil
2 ounces walnut halves (about 1/2 cup), toasted and roughly chopped
1/2 shallot, minced (about 1 tablespoon)
2 teaspoons white-wine vinegar
4 ounces mixed salad greens
Freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a medium saucepan of water to a boil. Add beans, and cook until bright green and crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Using a slotted spoon or tongs, transfer to a medium serving bowl. Immediately toss with the salt and 1/2 teaspoon walnut oil. Add walnuts, and transfer to a plate to cool, reserving bowl.
  • Make vinaigrette: In a small bowl, combine shallot with vinegar. Whisk in remaining tablespoon walnut oil until mixture is emulsified.
  • Place salad greens in reserved bowl, and add dressing. Toss well to combine, and season with pepper. Divide among four plates, and pile green beans and walnuts on top. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 g, Fat 6 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 5 g, Sodium 123 g

GREEN BEAN SALAD WITH PINE NUTS AND FETA



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Make and share this Green Bean Salad With Pine Nuts and Feta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ricky Henry-Davies

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 17m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

400 g green beans, blanched 2 minutes
50 g pine nuts, toasted (optional)
200 g feta cheese, crumbled
1 bunch flat leaf parsley, chopped
100 g olives
olive oil
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 lemon, juice of
salt and pepper
1 pinch chili powder (optional)

Steps:

  • Grab a bowl throw in all of the above, and mix--how easy is that!
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.3, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 44.5, Sodium 764.8, Carbohydrate 13.6, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 5.9, Protein 10.1

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, crisp salad greens. This is the foundation of your salad, so make sure you're using the best ingredients you can find.
  • Toast your pine nuts before using them. This will bring out their flavor and make them more crunchy.
  • Use a light dressing. You don't want to overpower the delicate flavors of the salad.
  • Add some fresh herbs for extra flavor. Basil, cilantro, or parsley are all great options.
  • Serve the salad immediately. This will prevent the greens from wilting.

Conclusion:

This green salad with toasted pine nuts is a simple but delicious dish that is perfect for any occasion. It's healthy, refreshing, and packed with flavor. So next time you're looking for a light and easy meal, give this recipe a try.

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