Best 11 Spinach Berry Salad Recipes

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In this detailed guide, we'll take you on a culinary journey to discover the best recipe for creating a delectable Spinach Berry Salad. We'll explore a variety of ingredients, flavors, and techniques to help you craft a refreshing, nutritious, and visually appealing dish. Whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting out in the kitchen, this comprehensive guide will provide you with all the essential information you need to create a spinach berry salad that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your friends and family. Let's get started on this exciting adventure!

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MIXED BERRY SPINACH SALAD WITH STRAWBERRY BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE DRESSING RECIPE BY TASTY



Mixed Berry Spinach Salad With Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: baby spinach, strawberry, blueberry, red onion, sweet apple, candied walnuts, strawberry, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, dijon mustard, honey, garlic, salt, pepper, feta cheese

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

5 oz baby spinach
1 cup strawberry, sliced
½ cup blueberry
½ red onion, thinly sliced
1 sweet apple, cored, halved and thinly sliced
1 cup candied walnuts, chopped
1 cup strawberry
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon dijon mustard
1 tablespoon honey
1 clove garlic, minced
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
⅔ cup feta cheese, as desired

Steps:

  • For the dressing, push a straw through the strawberries from the tip to the green top to remove the hull. (Or you can cut it off with a knife!)
  • Add the rest of the dressing ingredients.
  • Blend until smooth. Refrigerate.
  • Cut strawberries, apple, and onion into slices.
  • Combine all the salad ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Drizzle with desired amount of dressing and toss to coat. (Spinach wilts easily, don't add dressing until ready to eat!)
  • Sprinkle feta cheese on top and serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 446 calories, Carbohydrate 25 grams, Fat 34 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 12 grams, Sugar 17 grams

SPINACH BERRY SALAD WITH CANDIED WALNUTS



Spinach Berry Salad with Candied Walnuts image

Provided by Kardea Brown

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 teaspoons Creole or grainy mustard
2 tablespoon honey
1/4 cup cherry jam
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
10 ounces baby spinach
1 pint blackberries
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/2 cup Candied Walnuts, recipe follows
1 small chunk Parmesan or pecorino
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 1/4 cups walnut halves
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • For the dressing: Whisk together the vinegar, mustard, honey, jam, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl. Whisk in the oil in a slow stream and continue whisking until the dressing is emulsified.
  • For the salad: Toss together the spinach, blackberries, onions and Candied Walnuts in a large salad bowl. Drizzle with the dressing and toss. Using a vegetable peeler, shave some cheese over the top.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
  • Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over low heat. Add the walnuts and stir to coat. Raise the heat to medium, add the sugar and cook until the sugar is dissolved and caramelized, stirring often, about 5 minutes. Stir in the cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper, then transfer the mixture to the baking sheet. Spread the nuts in a single layer. Let the walnuts cool until hardened, about 15 minutes.

SPINACH BERRY SALAD



Spinach Berry Salad image

My mother shared this recipe with me because of my passion for light dishes. Delicious and colorful, it is as pleasing to the eye as it is to the palate. It wins me compliments whenever I serve it. -Lisa Lorenzo of Willoughby, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups packed torn fresh spinach
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
1 small sweet onion, sliced
1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted
CURRY SALAD DRESSING:
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons honey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, toss together the spinach, strawberries, blueberries, onion and pecans. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the dressing ingredients; shake well. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 250mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BERRY SPINACH SALAD



Berry Spinach Salad image

An excellent variation of the traditional raspberry vinaigrette.

Provided by Mazola

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Mazola®

Time 4h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup sugar
1 tablespoon Spice Islands® Ground Mustard
2 teaspoons Spice Islands® Poppy Seed
1 teaspoon Spice Islands® Minced Onion
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup Mazola® Corn Oil
⅓ cup raspberry vinegar
1 (10 ounce) bag fresh spinach
¼ cup pecans, toasted
¼ cup chopped red onion
½ cup dried sweetened cranberries

Steps:

  • Mix sugar, mustard, poppy seeds, minced onion and salt in a food processor or blender. Gradually add oil, followed by vinegar. Chill at least 4 hours to allow flavors to blend.
  • Combine spinach, pecans, red onion and berries in a large bowl. Toss with 1/3 cup chilled salad dressing. Refrigerate remaining dressing for future use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.3 calories, Carbohydrate 30.6 g, Fat 42.1 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 234.9 mg, Sugar 25.9 g

WHEAT BERRY, ROASTED CORN AND SPINACH SALAD



Wheat Berry, Roasted Corn and Spinach Salad image

Adventure into a sassy salad bursting with whole-grain goodness and vitamin-rich spinach.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 2h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 1/2 cups water
1 cup uncooked wheat berries
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 bag (12 oz) frozen corn
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups baby spinach leaves
1 cup cherry tomatoes
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons white vinegar
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon honey
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)

Steps:

  • In 2-quart saucepan, heat water, wheat berries and 1/2 teaspoon salt to a rolling boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes or until tender. Drain; rinse with cold water to cool. Drain well.
  • Meanwhile, heat oven to 450°F. In ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan, evenly spread corn. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Bake 15 minutes to roast corn. Set aside.
  • In large bowl, stir together wheat berries, corn, spinach, tomatoes and onion.
  • In 1-cup measuring cup, mix dressing ingredients with wire whisk until well blended. Stir into salad. Let stand 15 minutes before serving to blend flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 6 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 400 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

VERY BERRY SPINACH SALAD



Very Berry Spinach Salad image

Make and share this Very Berry Spinach Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (9 ounce) bag fresh spinach
1 pint strawberry, sliced
3 kiwi, peeled and sliced
1/2 cup chopped macadamia nuts or 1/2 cup other nuts (optional)
1/4 cup canola oil
2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
2 tablespoons raspberry preserves

Steps:

  • Mix dressing and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
  • Toss together with salad and serve.

BERRY DELIGHTFUL SPINACH SALAD



Berry Delightful Spinach Salad image

A homemade dressing and sugared pecans dress up this fruit-filled green salad. When fresh berries are out of season, try substituting dried fruits. -Bonnie Jost, Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup sugar
1 cup chopped pecans
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
1 cup fresh blueberries
DRESSING:
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2/3 cup fresh strawberries
1 teaspoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2/3 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • In a small heavy skillet over medium-low heat, cook sugar until it begins to melt. Gently drag melted sugar to the center of pan so sugar melts evenly. Cook, without stirring, until sugar is dark reddish brown, about 15 minutes., Remove from the heat; stir in pecans. Pour onto a foil-lined baking sheet; cool completely. Break pecans apart if necessary., In a salad bowl, combine the spinach, strawberries and blueberries. Place the first six dressing ingredients in a blender; cover and process until pureed. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream., Just before serving, drizzle salad with dressing; toss to coat. Top with sugared pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350 calories, Fat 29g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 167mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

FOUR-BERRY SPINACH SALAD



Four-Berry Spinach Salad image

Nature's candy abounds in the berry-filled salad. Its slightly tart dressing contrasts deliciously with sweet in-season fruit. -Betty Lise Anderson, Gahanna, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 tablespoon orange juice
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon water
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon poppy seeds
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
Dash ground cinnamon
4 cups fresh baby spinach
1/2 cup each fresh raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and sliced strawberries
2 teaspoons chopped walnuts, toasted

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first 10 ingredients until blended. In a small bowl, combine spinach and berries. Drizzle with dressing and sprinkle with walnuts; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 25mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BERRY-SPINACH SALAD WITH ALMONDS



Berry-Spinach Salad with Almonds image

"A big bowl of this salad accompanies me to potlucks and reunions. The dark greens and red strawberries look pretty together-plus, the sweet dressing and nuts make everyone spinach fans." -Maxine Culp, Fitchburg, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 13 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup sliced almonds
1 tablespoon sugar
1 package (10 ounces) fresh baby spinach
3 cups sliced fresh strawberries
DRESSING:
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup canola oil
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add almonds; sprinkle with sugar. Cook and stir for 3 minutes or until almonds are lightly browned. Spread on foil to cool; break apart., In a large salad bowl, combine spinach and strawberries. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over salad. Sprinkle with sugared almonds; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 28mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

BERRY SPINACH SALAD WITH TOASTED HAZELNUTS



Berry Spinach Salad With Toasted Hazelnuts image

If you love sweet and salty paired in one dish, then this nourishing salad is for you. To take this dish on the road, pack the berries and the dressing separately to avoid wilting the greens. For a cocktail party, swap the greens out for lettuce cups and spoon them full of the carrots, radishes, berries, and nuts, then drizzle with dressing.

Provided by Drew Ramsey, M.D.

Categories     HarperCollins     Salad     Berry     Spring     Radish     Carrot     Hazelnut     Spinach     Healthy     Quick and Healthy     Wheat/Gluten-Free

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup hazelnuts
1/4 cup extra-­virgin olive oil
Juice and finely grated zest of 1 lemon
2 tablespoons plain kefir
1 teaspoon honey
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 pound salad greens, such as mesclun, baby kale, or spinach
4 carrots, peeled and thinly sliced
2 cups radishes, trimmed and thinly sliced
1 pint berries such as raspberries or blueberries

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven or toaster oven to 350°F.
  • Spread out the hazelnuts in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet. Toast in the oven until the skins split and the nuts turn a deep golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes. While still hot, rub the hazelnuts in a clean kitchen towel to remove the skins (some bits of skin will remain). Cool for 5 minutes, then chop.
  • Combine the oil, lemon zest and lemon juice, kefir, honey, salt, and pepper in a small bowl and whisk until smooth. Divide the salad greens among four plates. Top with the carrots, radishes, and berries and drizzle with the dressing. Garnish with the chopped hazelnuts and serve immediately.

TRIPLE-BERRY SPINACH SALAD



Triple-Berry Spinach Salad image

This salad from Jodi Trigg of Toledo, Illinois features a homemade dressing that lightly coats all the wonderful berries and spinach leaves. Dijon mustard flavors this summery salad.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
1/3 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1/3 cup fresh raspberries
1/3 cup fresh blueberries
1/4 cup sliced red onion
DRESSING:
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3 tablespoons raspberry lemonade concentrate
2 tablespoons white vinegar
1 to 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon sugar

Steps:

  • In a large serving bowl, combine the spinach, berries and onion. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 86mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, ripe berries. If you can't find fresh berries, frozen berries will also work.
  • If you don't have a mandoline, you can use a sharp knife to thinly slice the red onion.
  • To make a quick and easy vinaigrette, whisk together olive oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  • If you want to add some extra crunch to the salad, you can add some chopped walnuts or almonds.
  • This salad is also delicious served with grilled chicken, fish, or shrimp.

Conclusion:

Spinach and berry salad is a healthy and refreshing salad that is perfect for a summer meal or a potluck. It is packed with nutrients and antioxidants, and it is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. The sweetness of the berries pairs perfectly with the bitterness of the spinach, and the vinaigrette adds a tangy flavor that brings the whole salad together. This salad is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious salad, give this spinach and berry salad a try.

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