CORN AND SPINACH SALAD

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As a child, I loved the combination of fresh spinach, crunchy nuts, a good tangy cheese and red onions. I would search different restaurants to discover how chefs prepared such a special salad. Here is my own creation.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings (1/2 cup dressing).

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
1 medium sweet red pepper, diced
1 medium red onion, diced
1 cup fresh or frozen corn, thawed
1 cup crumbled goat cheese
1/4 cup dried cranberries
DRESSING:
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons orange marmalade
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • In a small heavy skillet, cook walnuts over medium heat until toasted, about 3 minutes. Sprinkle with sugar and vinegar. Cook and stir for 2-4 minutes or until sugar is melted. Spread on foil to cool., In a large bowl, combine the spinach, red pepper, onion, corn, cheese and cranberries; sprinkle with walnuts. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Serve with salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 341 calories, Fat 24g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 484mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

Sazid Ahmed
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This salad is a winner!


Damodar Gyawali
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I highly recommend this salad.


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This salad is a must-try for any corn and spinach lover.


Movie Tv
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I will definitely be making this salad again.


Thenuka Tashen
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This salad is the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and crunchy.


Victor Okechukwu
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I love that I can use fresh or frozen corn, depending on what I have on hand.


Alishba Ibrar
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mashuk Baloch
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I'm not usually a fan of spinach salads, but this one is amazing!


Kabul Molla
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect side dish for a summer cookout.


Mh Mahdi2
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Labib Ashfak
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This salad is delicious! I love the combination of corn, spinach, and almonds. It's the perfect side dish for a summer cookout.


Lixan Shihab
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and crunchy.


Hama Faya
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use fresh or frozen corn, depending on what I have on hand.


Osama Al Hasan
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I'm not usually a fan of spinach salads, but this one is amazing! The dressing is so flavorful and the almonds add a nice crunch.


Algnesh Menameno
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious! I love the pop of flavor from the corn and spinach. It's the perfect side dish for a summer cookout.


Shaan Bikram Thapa
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the combination of sweet corn, tangy spinach, and crunchy almonds. I'll definitely be making this again.