Best 3 Spinach Radish Slaw With Crispy Chiles And Pepitas Recipes

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors and textures of this refreshing Spinach Radish Slaw, a delightful symphony of colors and tastes. This salad features a medley of fresh baby spinach and crisp radishes, tossed in a zesty dressing made with tangy lime juice, sweet honey, and a hint of heat from crushed red pepper flakes. The slaw is further enhanced with the addition of crunchy pepitas, adding a nutty flavor and textural contrast. This recipe provides detailed instructions, ensuring you craft a perfectly balanced and flavorful Spinach Radish Slaw that will be the star of your next gathering.

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SPINACH-PEPITA SALAD



Spinach-Pepita Salad image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Whisk 2 tablespoons each lime juice and olive oil with 2 teaspoons honey in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper. Add one 5-ounce bag baby spinach, 1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco, 4 thinly sliced radishes and 1/4 cup toasted pepitas; season with salt and pepper and toss.

SPINACH, RADISH SLAW WITH CRISPY CHILES AND PEPITAS



Spinach, Radish Slaw with Crispy Chiles and Pepitas image

Provided by Tori Ritchie

Categories     Salad     Appetizer     Christmas     Vegetarian     Low Cal     High Fiber     Spinach     Radish     Christmas Eve     Seed     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons Sherry wine vinegar
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
6 dried Anaheim or dried New Mexico chiles,* stemmed
Canola oil
2/3 cup shelled raw pepitas (pumpkin seeds)
4 9-ounce bags spinach leaves (not baby spinach)
2 10-ounce bunches large red radishes, trimmed
4 ounces Cotija cheese or feta cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Whisk both vinegars and mustard in small bowl. Gradually whisk in olive oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Dressing can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before using.
  • Cut chiles in half lengthwise; discard seeds. Using scissors, cut chiles crosswise into 1/4-inch strips. Pour enough canola oil into large skillet to reach depth of about 1/8 inch; heat over medium-high heat. Add chiles and fry until beginning to crisp, about 45 seconds. Using slotted spoon, transfer to paper towels to drain. Add pepitas to same skillet and fry until golden brown and crisp, 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer to another set of paper towels to drain. Sprinkle chiles and pepitas with salt. Cool completely. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.
  • Line 1 large bowl and 1 small bowl with paper towels. Working in batches, stack spinach leaves into piles and cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick strips. Transfer to prepared large bowl.
  • Using grating disk on processor, grate radishes. Place in strainer set over another bowl; drain 15 minutes. Transfer to small bowl lined with paper towels. DO AHEAD: Can be made 8 hours ahead. Cover; chill.
  • Place spinach, radishes, chiles, pepitas, and cheese in very large bowl. Toss with dressing. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Available at some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and Latin markets.

SAUTEED RADISHES WITH SPINACH



Sauteed Radishes with Spinach image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Cook 2 bunches trimmed and halved radishes and 1 sliced red onion in a skillet with olive oil over medium-high heat, stirring, until tender, about 8 minutes; season with salt and pepper. Stir in 5 ounces baby spinach, the juice of 1/2 lemon and a pinch each of salt and pepper; cook until wilted, about 1 minute.

Tips:

  • Choose the freshest ingredients possible. This will ensure that your slaw is the most flavorful and crisp.
  • Use a sharp knife to slice the radishes and spinach. This will help to prevent them from bruising.
  • Don't overdress the slaw. You want the flavors of the vegetables to shine through.
  • Serve the slaw immediately or chill it for later. It will keep in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

This spinach radish slaw is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious salad, give this recipe a try!

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