CRANBERRY-TURKEY SPINACH SALAD

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Use hors d'oeuvre cutters to cut the cranberry sauce into tiny stars or other shapes to give this salad even more pizzazz. As lovely in the summer as it is for theThanksgiving/Christmas seasons.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Turkey Breasts

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) can jellied cranberry sauce
1/3 cup cider vinegar
2 teaspoons coarsely snipped fresh sage (or tarragon or 1/2 teaspoon dried leaf sage or dried tarragon, crushed)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
12 cups fresh Baby Spinach
8 ounces cooked turkey breast (thinly sliced or coarsely shredded)
1 medium cucumber, halved lengthwise, seeded if desired, and thinly sliced (about 2 cups)
6 medium radishes, thinly sliced
1/2 of a red onion, cut into thin wedges

Steps:

  • Cut jellied cranberry sauce into 1/2-inch-thick slices.
  • Using 1- to 1 1/4-inch cutters, cut 16 designs from the cranberry sauce slices; set aside.
  • For Dressing:
  • Place remaining scraps of cranberry sauce in a blender; add vinegar, sage or tarragon, salt, and pepper.
  • Cover and blend until combined.
  • Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, toss together spinach, turkey, cucumber, radishes, and red onion. Divide among eight serving bowls.
  • Add two of the cranberry cutouts to each serving; drizzle with dressing.
  • Makes 8 (2-cup) main-dish servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103.1, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 23.5, Sodium 134.1, Carbohydrate 15, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 12, Protein 10.2

Usama Ali
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This salad was a bit too tart for my taste. I think I would have liked it better if I had used fresh cranberries instead of dried ones.


spoiler mgaza
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I'm not a huge fan of salads, but this one is really good. The cranberries and turkey add a nice sweetness and the spinach is a great healthy addition. I'll definitely be making this again.


Haris Haris awan
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This salad is amazing! The flavors are perfect and the dressing is so good. I will definitely be making this again and again.


NaSean Robinson
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! It's a healthy and delicious way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Nini Sikhashvili
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This is a great salad! I love the combination of flavors and textures. It's a perfect salad for a potluck or picnic.


Janette Barnard
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I was looking for a new salad recipe and this one caught my eye. I'm so glad I tried it! It's delicious and so easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.


SPARATIKK CREATIONS
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of cranberries, turkey, and spinach. It's a perfect salad for a light lunch or dinner.


Elise Burton
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Delicious! I made this salad for a holiday party and it was a hit. The flavors were well-balanced and the dressing was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


su lay su lay
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This salad is easy to make and packed with flavor. I love the combination of sweet, tart, and savory. I've made it for potlucks and family gatherings and it's always a hit. One tip: make sure to use good quality dried cranberries. The cheaper ones ca


akib hasan
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's light and refreshing, yet still filling. The dressing is tangy and sweet, and the cranberries add a nice pop of flavor. I usually add some chopped walnuts or pecans for extr


hazzen Ahmeth Rmoio
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This salad was a hit at my Thanksgiving dinner! The flavors of the cranberries, turkey, and spinach were perfectly balanced and the dressing was light and flavorful. I used fresh cranberries because I couldn't find dried ones, and it turned out great