Are you in quest of a flavorsome and wholesome salad recipe that blends the goodness of spinach, berries, and candied walnuts? Look no further! This delectable spinach berry salad, adorned with candied walnuts, offers a burst of colors, textures, and tantalizing tastes in every bite. With its vibrant mix of fresh spinach, juicy berries, and crunchy candied walnuts, this salad promises a delightful sensory experience. Drizzled with a light and tangy dressing, this salad is a symphony of flavors that will refresh and revitalize your taste buds. Dive into this culinary journey and discover the perfect recipe to craft this delectable spinach berry salad with candied walnuts.
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SPINACH SALAD WITH RASPBERRIES & CANDIED WALNUTS
I created a bright spinach salad with raspberries for a big family dinner. Even those who don't normally like spinach change their minds after the first bite. -Robert Aucelluzzo, Simi Valley, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 40m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300°. In a small bowl, whisk egg white and vanilla until frothy. Stir in walnuts. Sprinkle with sugar; toss to coat evenly. Spread in a single layer in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring every 10 minutes. Spread on waxed paper to cool completely., In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients until blended. Place spinach in a large bowl. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Sprinkle with raspberries and 1 cup candied walnuts (save remaining walnuts for another use).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 13g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD WITH CANDIED WALNUTS
This classic salad goes with just about anything you're serving. The juicy berries add a pop of color to the greens, and the sweet, crunchy nuts are good enough to eat all on their own! -Susan Howell, Royal Oak, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a small heavy saucepan, combine the first 5 ingredients; stir gently to moisten all the sugar. Cook over medium-low heat, gently swirling pan occasionally, until sugar is dissolved. Cover; bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook 1 minute. Uncover pan; continue to boil and gently swirl pan until syrup turns a deep amber color, about 2-3 minutes. Immediately remove from heat and carefully stir in walnuts until evenly coated. Spread onto foil to cool completely. Break into pieces., In a large bowl, combine spinach, strawberries and cucumber. In a small bowl, whisk the first 6 vinaigrette ingredients. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese and walnuts. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Fat 19g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 132mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
MIXED GREENS SALAD WITH STRAWBERRIES AND CANDIED WALNUTS
Steps:
- To make the candied walnuts: In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the walnuts, sugar, cinnamon, and salt and cook, stirring constantly, until the sugar melts and caramelizes, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a silicone mat-lined baking sheet and let cool completely, 20 minutes.
- To make the vinaigrette: In a jar with a lid, add the sugar, vinegar, hot water, mixed berry jam, and garlic powder. Add the oil and salt. Cover and shake vigorously to combine.
- To make the salad: In a large bowl, toss together the mixed greens and 1/2 cup of the strawberries. Add the vinaigrette to taste and toss until the greens are coated. Top with the remaining strawberries and sprinkle the feta cheese and candied walnuts on top.
BLUEBERRY WALNUT SALAD
An easy, yummy salad, perfect for any season, with berries, nuts, and greens. For an entree add chicken, diced apples, and diced green onions!
Provided by MARASADIE
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Mixed Greens Salad Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large bowl, toss the salad greens with the blueberries, walnuts, and raspberry vinaigrette. Top with feta cheese to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.9 calories, Carbohydrate 17.6 g, Cholesterol 9.3 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 420.1 mg, Sugar 13.4 g
SPINACH, STRAWBERRY AND WALNUT SALAD
I went to a wedding this past summer and had a delicious spinach salad. I was able to reproduce it quite well and am sharing it here. It's absolutely delicious on a hot summer day and the sugar encrusted walnuts make it extra tasty.
Provided by Converting to vegan
Categories Spinach
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Mix the water and 1 1/2 teaspoons of sugar and heat up until all the sugar is dissolved.
- In a bowl toss the walnuts in the sugary water.
- Place the walnuts on a cookie sheet and bake in the oven for about 15 minutes or until the nuts are "dry" to the touch.
- Remove nuts and set aside to cool.
- To make the salad dressing mix the remaining 1/2 teaspoon of sugar, olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, salt, garlic, and basil in a small bowl and mix thoroughly with a fork until the salt and sugar has dissolved.
- In a large salad bowl add the spinach, strawberries and green onions.
- Add the salad dressing and toss the all the ingredients.
- Finally add the walnuts and toss lightly.
- Serve the salad with bread or as a side dish.
SPINACH SALAD WITH WALNUTS
Nutritious spinach gets a protein boost from walnuts and eggs.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk together vinegar, Dijon mustard, olive oil, shallot, and tarragon.
- Add spinach, walnuts, hard-cooked eggs, and mushrooms. Season with coarse salt and ground pepper. Toss just before serving.
SPINACH SALAD WITH APPLE, HONEY-ROASTED WALNUTS, AND BLACKBERRY VINAIGRETTE
This delicious spinach salad is paired with blackberries, apple, honey roasted walnuts, and a blackberry vinaigrette--it's perfect for a dinner party when blackberries are in season.
Provided by N Yager
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Spinach Salad Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Place 3 tablespoons honey in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on Medium until honey liquefies, about 30 to 45 seconds. Add walnuts and stir to coat. Spread in one layer onto the prepared baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven until nuts have darkened slightly, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from oven, sprinkle with 1/2 tablespoon sugar and 1/2 teaspoon salt, and stir to coat. Allow to cool.
- Combine olive oil, blackberry jam, balsamic vinegar, orange juice, Dijon mustard, 2 teaspoons honey, basil, salt, and pepper in a lidded jar. Shake until vinaigrette is well combined and chill in the refrigerator until serving.
- Combine spinach, sweet apple, Granny Smith apple, cucumber, bell peppers, green onions, feta, and cooled walnuts in a large bowl. Toss to combine. Carefully mix in blackberries. Drizzle with vinaigrette and toss.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 404.6 calories, Carbohydrate 27.1 g, Cholesterol 11.1 mg, Fat 31.9 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 290.6 mg, Sugar 19.3 g
SPINACH SALAD WITH CRANBERRIES AND CANDIED WALNUTS
Spinach, dried cranberries and candied walnuts tossed together with a honey vinaigrette dressing. Easy and delicious!
Provided by Cleanfreshcuisine
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 15m
Yield 10 , 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Candy the walnuts: Place the walnuts and the 1/4 cup of sugar in a nonstick skillet. Turn heat to medium high and stir constantly with a wooden spoon until the sugar has melted and coated the walnuts. Turn onto a greased sheet of foil and separate with 2 forks. Let cool while assembling the salad.
- Wash and dry the spinach. Tear into bite sized pieces and place in a large bowl.
- Add cranberries and candied walnuts.
- Make dressing: in a cruet, combine the olive oil, vinegar and honey. Shake well.
- Dress the salad just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.2, Fat 14.8, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 72.6, Carbohydrate 12.6, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 9.1, Protein 2.6
Tips:
- Use fresh, ripe berries for the best flavor.
- If you don't have candied walnuts, you can make your own by tossing walnuts with sugar and spices, then roasting them in the oven.
- This salad can be served as a main course or a side dish.
- For a more substantial salad, add grilled chicken, fish, or tofu.
- This salad can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Conclusion:
This spinach berry salad with candied walnuts is a delicious and healthy way to enjoy fresh berries. The combination of sweet berries, crunchy walnuts, and tangy dressing is sure to please everyone at your table. This salad is also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.
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