Best 5 Frisee And Baby Spinach Salad Recipes

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**Indulge in a Symphony of Flavors: Frisee and Baby Spinach Salad Recipes**

Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a medley of vibrant and refreshing salads, featuring the delicate frisee and tender baby spinach. These recipes offer a delightful symphony of flavors, textures, and colors that will elevate any meal. From the classic Frisee and Bacon Salad with warm bacon dressing to the zesty Orange and Fennel Salad with a tangy citrus vinaigrette, these salads promise a culinary adventure. Discover the earthy notes of roasted beets in the Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad, the nutty crunch of walnuts in the Walnut and Blue Cheese Salad, and the sweet bursts of dried cranberries in the Cranberry and Almond Salad. Each recipe is carefully crafted to provide a unique taste experience, ensuring that every bite is a celebration of fresh ingredients and culinary artistry.

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

WARM SALAD OF FRISEE AND BABY SPINACH ,MUSHROOMS, BACON, SWEET SHALLOTS AND CHEWY CROUTONS; SHERRY VINAIGRETTE



Warm Salad of Frisee and Baby Spinach ,Mushrooms, Bacon, Sweet Shallots and Chewy Croutons; Sherry Vinaigrette image

Provided by Food Network

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 18

4 heads frisee
12 ounces smoked bacon (homemade or other)
8 to 12 shallots
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup grenadine
16 ounces locally foraged mushrooms (such as chanterelles, boletes, chicken of the woods and lobster mushrooms)
Olive oil
Kosher salt
Cracked pepper
Fresh thyme
1 ficelle (approximately 12 inches), or French bread of choice
1 pound baby spinach
4 ounces sherry vinegar
4 ounces virgin olive oil
4 ounces soy or canola oil
1 to 2 cloves garlic, crushed
Salt
Freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Wash the frisee well, trim the root end but leave it attached, and cut the heads in half.
  • Remove the rind from the bacon. Cut bacon into thick lardons, slowly render the fat, drain and dry lardons on paper toweling.
  • Peel the shallots, slice them into 1/4-inch rings, toss them in the mixture of hot balsamic vinegar and grenadine and reserve.
  • Clean and trim the mushrooms. Toss them with olive oil, kosher salt, cracked pepper and fresh thyme then roast them and reserve.
  • Cut the ficelle into 16 thick little slices
  • To Assemble:
  • Warm plates in a low oven.
  • Have all components prepped in advance.
  • In a separate pan or lightly oiled baking dish lay the seasoned bread for croutons in a single layer. Sprinkle lightly with oil and toast quickly in a 425 degree oven. Place in the warming oven. In a large pan sear seasoned halves of frisee in a scant amount of soy or canola oil. Transfer them to the warm oven. In the same pan add the bacon, shallots, roasted mushrooms and half of the vinaigrette. Heat thoroughly.
  • Remove plates and frisee from the warming oven. Spoon hot mushroom mixture across frisee.
  • In that same pan again lightly wilt spinach with a splash more vinaigrette and plate it in a separate little >pile next to the mushroom braise.
  • Arrange croutons over the salad. Garnish with coarsely chopped herb confetti

BABY SPINACH SALAD WITH WARM WILD MUSHROOM AND BLUEBERRY VINAIGRETTE



Baby Spinach Salad with Warm Wild Mushroom and Blueberry Vinaigrette image

Provided by Aria Kagan

Time 20m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pints blueberries, plus more for garnish
3/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 small red onion, diced
2 cups wild mushrooms, trimmed and cleaned
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 head frisee lettuce, chopped
3 cups baby spinach
1/4 cup Marcona almonds, toasted
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese (recommended: Point Reyes Blue Cheese)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, stir together the blueberries, olive oil, red wine vinegar, and red onion. Place the pan over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Stir in the mushrooms and heat for 1 to 2 minutes, until mushrooms are heated through. Turn off the heat. Cover to keep warm.
  • In a large bowl, toss the frisee and baby spinach together with the warm dressing. Divide the salad among salad plates and top each salad with a sprinkle of almonds, a few crumbles of cheese, and some blueberries. Serve immediately.

FRISEE SALAD WITH PISTACHIOS AND DIJON VINAIGRETTE



Frisee Salad with Pistachios and Dijon Vinaigrette image

A crisp green salad is always a good idea. Here, two pleasantly bitter chicories -- frisee and radicchio -- are tossed with aromatic tarragon, crunchy pistachios, and a bright lemon-Dijon dressing.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 ounces frisee (1 to 2 bunches), stems trimmed, leaves torn into 3-inch pieces (about 15 cups)
1/2 small head radicchio, preferably Treviso, cored and thinly sliced (about 3 cups)
2 tablespoons fresh tarragon leaves, plus tarragon flowers (optional)
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1/2 cup shelled raw pistachios

Steps:

  • Combine frisee, radicchio, and tarragon leaves in a serving bowl. In a small bowl, whisk together mustard, lemon juice, and sugar. Slowly whisk in oil; season with salt and pepper. Drizzle dressing over salad, tossing to coat. Sprinkle with pistachios and tarragon flowers and serve.

SPINACH AND ENDIVE SALAD



Spinach and Endive Salad image

This bright and bracing salad balances out the rich, heavy flavors of many holiday dishes.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon minced shallot
2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons olive oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper
3/4 pound baby spinach
3/4 pound Belgian endive, sliced crosswise 1/2 inch thick

Steps:

  • In a small bowl or jar, whisk or shake shallot, vinegar, mustard, and oil until thickened and combined; season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large bowl, combine spinach and endive; toss with dressing. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2 g

BELGIAN ENDIVE, FUYU PERSIMMON, AND BABY SPINACH SALAD WITH HONEY MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE



Belgian Endive, Fuyu Persimmon, and Baby Spinach Salad with Honey Mustard Vinaigrette image

Provided by Susanna Foo

Categories     Cheese     Fruit     Garlic     Leafy Green     Mustard     Side     Thanksgiving     Spinach     Fall     Persimmon     Endive     Sugar Conscious     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup vegetable stock or water
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon Asian sesame oil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon coarse-grain mustard
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
2 heads Belgian endive, core ends cut off and leaves separated
4 Fuyu persimmons, peeled and sliced
1 small head frisée, trimmed and leaves separated
1/2 pound baby spinach*
1 (4-ounce) piece Parmesan cheese, room temperature
*1/2 pound baby arugula can be substituted.

Steps:

  • In small bowl, whisk together stock and cornstarch. In second small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sesame oil, vinegar, honey, mustard, and salt.
  • In medium saucepan over moderately high heat, heat olive oil until hot but not smoking. Add garlic and sauté until soft, about 30 seconds. Stir in stock-cornstarch mixture and bring to boil. Reduce heat to moderate and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes. Stir in soy sauce mixture and return to boil. Remove from heat and refrigerate until cool.
  • On each of 8 plates, arrange 4 Belgian endive leaves and 4 slices persimmon around rim. In large bowl, combine frisée and baby spinach. Add vinaigrette and toss to coat. Divide among plates, placing one mound in center of each. Using vegetable peeler, shave curls of Parmesan atop each salad and serve.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, young frisée and baby spinach leaves.
  • If you can't find frisée, you can substitute arugula or watercress.
  • To make a vegetarian version of this salad, omit the bacon and add some crumbled goat cheese or feta cheese instead.
  • For a heartier salad, add some grilled chicken or shrimp.
  • This salad is also great with a drizzle of balsamic vinegar or lemon juice.

Conclusion:

This frisée and baby spinach salad is a delicious and healthy way to enjoy fresh greens. It's perfect for a light lunch or dinner, and it's also a great side dish for grilled meats or fish. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this salad is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.

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