In search of a refreshing and nutritious salad that bursts with flavors? Look no further than the Spinach Walnut Salad with Raspberry Walnut Vinaigrette. This vibrant dish combines the earthy notes of spinach with the nutty crunch of walnuts, while the tangy raspberry vinaigrette adds a delightful sweetness and acidity. The salad also features a medley of vibrant ingredients like red onion, crumbled feta cheese, and dried cranberries, creating a symphony of colors and textures. Whether you're a vegetarian seeking a hearty meal or a health-conscious individual looking for a light and flavorful salad, this recipe is sure to satisfy your cravings. Additionally, the article offers variations of the dressing, allowing you to customize it to your taste preferences. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this delectable Spinach Walnut Salad with Raspberry Walnut Vinaigrette.
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SPINACH SALAD WITH RASPBERRIES & CANDIED WALNUTS
I created a bright spinach salad with raspberries for a big family dinner. Even those who don't normally like spinach change their minds after the first bite. -Robert Aucelluzzo, Simi Valley, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 40m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300°. In a small bowl, whisk egg white and vanilla until frothy. Stir in walnuts. Sprinkle with sugar; toss to coat evenly. Spread in a single layer in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring every 10 minutes. Spread on waxed paper to cool completely., In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients until blended. Place spinach in a large bowl. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Sprinkle with raspberries and 1 cup candied walnuts (save remaining walnuts for another use).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 13g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD WITH CANDIED WALNUTS
This classic salad goes with just about anything you're serving. The juicy berries add a pop of color to the greens, and the sweet, crunchy nuts are good enough to eat all on their own! -Susan Howell, Royal Oak, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a small heavy saucepan, combine the first 5 ingredients; stir gently to moisten all the sugar. Cook over medium-low heat, gently swirling pan occasionally, until sugar is dissolved. Cover; bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook 1 minute. Uncover pan; continue to boil and gently swirl pan until syrup turns a deep amber color, about 2-3 minutes. Immediately remove from heat and carefully stir in walnuts until evenly coated. Spread onto foil to cool completely. Break into pieces., In a large bowl, combine spinach, strawberries and cucumber. In a small bowl, whisk the first 6 vinaigrette ingredients. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese and walnuts. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Fat 19g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 132mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
SPINACH WALNUT SALAD W. RASPBERRY WALNUT VINAIGRETTE
Easy Salad to throw together, and another one the "french chef" liked. Goes well with almost any meal. If you want to give it some kick, add some Feta Cheese!
Provided by Shannon in VA
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 5m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In large bowl combine spinach, walnuts, mushrooms, red onion, and strawberry slices.
- Toss to Mix.
- Just before serving add dressing to taste.
- Divide among 4 salad plates and serve.
SPINACH SALAD WITH DRIED CRANBERRIES, WALNUTS AND POMEGRANATE VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 5m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small container with lid, combine pomegranate juice, vinegar, oil, and Dijon. Seal and shake to combine. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
- Place spinach on a serving platter and top with cranberries and walnuts. Pour vinaigrette over spinach and serve.
SIMPLE CRANBERRY SPINACH SALAD
This is a simple salad that can be made in minutes. It works well at Thanksgiving or anytime you're just looking for something a little different.
Provided by Bethanie Rose
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Spinach Salad Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine the spinach, cranberries, walnuts, vinaigrette, and Romano cheese in a large bowl; toss until spinach is evenly coated. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18.1 g, Cholesterol 1.9 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 337.5 mg, Sugar 13.8 g
HARVEST SALAD WITH RASPBERRY WALNUT VINAIGRETTE RECIPE - (4.1/5)
Provided by Johanna
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- 1. To toast the walnuts, preheat oven to 375 F. Arrange walnuts in a single layer on a baking sheet. Toast in the oven for 5 minutes, or until the walnuts begin to brown. 2. In a large bowl or separate serving bowls, toss together spinach, cranberries, cheese, tomato, avocado, and red onion. 3. Combine raspberry jam and red wine vinegar in a food processor. With the motor running slowly add in the oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (This can be done by hand with a whisk but the dressing will easily separate.) Drizzle dressing over the salad and serve.
RASPBERRY WALNUT SALAD
You can't top this easy salad recipe with a tasty topping of raspberries, cucumbers and Fisher Walnuts.
Provided by Fisher Nuts
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 5m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- For dressing, in small bowl whisk vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, sugar, salt and pepper.
- Slowly add oil, whisking until well blended.
- Cover and refrigerate 4 hours or overnight to blend flavors.
- For salad, in serving bowl combine mixed greens, cucumber slices and walnuts.
- Whisk dressing; drizzle over top. Toss salad to coat.
- Scatter raspberries over top. Serve immediately.
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh spinach leaves that are free of any wilting or yellowing.
- If you don't have walnuts, you can substitute another type of nut, such as pecans or almonds.
- To make the raspberry-walnut vinaigrette, use a good quality olive oil and raspberry vinegar.
- If you don't have fresh raspberries, you can use frozen or dried raspberries.
- You can add other ingredients to the salad, such as crumbled feta cheese, diced red onion, or sliced mushrooms.
Conclusion:
Spinach walnut salad with raspberry-walnut vinaigrette is a delicious and healthy salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. The combination of spinach, walnuts, raspberries, and vinaigrette is a perfect balance of flavors and textures. This salad is sure to be a hit at your next party or potluck.
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