If you've never tasted toasted pine nuts before, then this recipe will make you a fan! (They can easily be found in any bulk food store). This is the recipe that also started my love affair with balsamic vinegar, all the different flavors blend marvelously well in this awesome salad!
Provided by MMers
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place pine nuts in a small frying pan and toast on medium heat until golden, stirring constantly to prevent burning.
- Cool and set aside.
- Core apple and cut into 1/2 inch chunks.
- Coat in lemon juice as you cut it up to prevent browning.
- Set aside.
- To prepare dressing: In large bowl, whisk together orange juice, balsamic vinegar, oil, honey, poppy seeds, mustard, salt and pepper.
- Add spinach and toss to coat well.
- Arrange spinach in individual salad bowls and top with apple chunks, drained mandarin orange segments, and toasted pine nuts.
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Brooklyn Rouse
[email protected]I love how versatile this salad is. I've added different fruits and vegetables to it and it's always turned out great.
NS SHAMRAT
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover spinach. It's also a really healthy and delicious option.
Hdhdh Bzhsh
[email protected]I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the dressing is delicious.
Alicia rico
[email protected]This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also really easy to make.
umi cruz
[email protected]I love the sweet and tangy flavor of the mandarin oranges in this salad. The poppy seed dressing is also really good.
Adefolatayoajila
[email protected]This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also really delicious!
Naeem Malik
[email protected]I've never been a fan of spinach salads, but this one changed my mind. The dressing is amazing and the salad is so refreshing.
nsuka isaac
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it.
Josephine Smith
[email protected]I made this salad for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it all up!
Tanaka Nhando
[email protected]This salad is perfect for a summer lunch or dinner. It's light and refreshing, and the dressing is delicious.
GR VLOG
[email protected]I love the combination of spinach and mandarin oranges in this salad. The poppy seed dressing is also really good.
Myla Iniguez
[email protected]This was my first time making a spinach salad and it turned out great! The dressing is so flavorful and the salad is refreshing and light.
Question Jolly
[email protected]I've made this salad several times now and it's always a favorite. It's so easy to make and the dressing is delicious.
Rampol Igwe
[email protected]This salad was a hit at my last dinner party. The combination of flavors was amazing and everyone loved the poppy seed dressing.