**Spring Greens with Orange Curry Dressing: A Delightful Fusion of Flavors**
Embark on a culinary journey with our vibrant Spring Greens with Orange Curry Dressing recipe, a refreshing and flavorful dish that combines the best of spring produce with a zesty citrus-curry dressing. This delightful salad showcases a medley of tender spring greens, crisp radishes, crunchy carrots, and sweet oranges, all tossed in a tangy and aromatic dressing made with freshly squeezed orange juice, creamy coconut milk, and a hint of warm curry spices. As a bonus, we've included two additional recipes to tantalize your taste buds: a refreshing Orange and Carrot Smoothie and a luscious Orange Curry Chicken Stir-Fry. Get ready to tantalize your senses with this trio of vibrant recipes, perfect for a healthy and satisfying meal or as a delightful addition to your next gathering.
SPRING GREENS WITH ORANGES
Steps:
- Whisk the grated zest and juice of 1 orange, 1 teaspoon honey and 1/2 cup olive oil in a bowl. Add 12 cups watercress and/or arugula, 3 sliced oranges, 2/3 cup toasted walnuts and 1/4 cup finely sliced fennel and toss.
SPRING SALAD WITH ORANGE DRESSING
From the crunch of the nuts to the dried fruits, the textures in this salad are amazing. The orange salad dressing is what really sets this recipe apart. It's tangy and sweet all in one yummy vinaigrette. We really enjoyed the crunch the sugared almonds added to the salad. We may make those to add to all our salads instead of...
Provided by Tammi Preston
Categories Lettuce Salads
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- 1. To make sugared almonds, melt butter in a skillet. Add sugar and stir.
- 2. Then add almonds.
- 3. Stir until sugar is dissolved and almonds are coated and toasted (about 3-4 minutes on low to medium heat).
- 4. Place almonds on wax paper in a single layer and let cool while preparing the rest of the salad.
- 5. Mix dressing ingredients. I use a quart canning jar with a lid to shake it up well. Mix well until sugar is dissolved.
- 6. Mix all salad ingredients in a large bowl.
- 7. Combine all ingredients and top with sugared almonds.
CURRY DRESSING
Serve this delicious dressing on a salad or on hot broccoli, cauliflower, asparagus, etc. It would even be a good dip for crudites or seafood.
Provided by Geema
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Process all ingredients in a food processor or blender until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.4, Fat 9.9, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 261.2, Carbohydrate 10.3, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 4.8, Protein 0.4
SPRING GREENS WITH ORANGE-FENNEL VINAIGRETTE
Provided by Miriyam Glazer
Categories Citrus Leafy Green Nut Side No-Cook Passover Quick & Easy High Fiber Orange Fennel Spring Kosher Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Whisk orange juice, shallots, thyme, orange peel, and honey in medium bowl to blend. Gradually whisk in oil, then fennel and fennel fronds. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Rewhisk before using.)
- Cut peel and white pith from oranges. Working over bowl, cut between membranes to release orange segments from pith.
- Combine assorted greens, green onions, and toasted walnuts in large bowl. Drain orange segments and add to salad. Toss salad with enough dressing to coat evenly. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.
PUNCHY SPRING GREENS
Anchovies and a grating of Parmesan add a savoury kick to these spring greens with crunchy hazelnuts, the perfect side to an Easter meal with the family
Provided by Sophie Godwin - Cookery writer
Categories Side dish
Time 25m
Yield 6 as a side
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- While the lamb is resting, melt the butter in a large frying pan over a medium heat. Once bubbling, add the anchovies and cook for 2 mins until they melt away. Stir in the garlic, fry for 1 min more, then toss in the greens and cook for 8 mins until wilted.
- Add the lemon juice and parmesan and stir well to melt the cheese. Season to taste, transfer to a serving bowl and scatter over the hazelnuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 6 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, Sodium 0.6 milligram of sodium
Tips:
- Choose fresh, tender spring greens. Avoid any greens that are wilted or have brown spots.
- Wash the greens thoroughly. This will remove any dirt or debris.
- Dry the greens well. This will help the dressing to adhere to the greens.
- Use a variety of greens. This will add flavor and texture to the salad.
- Make the dressing ahead of time. This will allow the flavors to meld together.
- Store the salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It will keep for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
Spring greens are a delicious and healthy way to enjoy the flavors of spring. This salad is a great way to use up any leftover spring greens you may have. The orange curry dressing is a flavorful and tangy complement to the greens. This salad is a great side dish or light lunch.
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
#30-minutes-or-less #time-to-make #course #main-ingredient #preparation #occasion #main-dish #salads #eggs-dairy #fruit #vegetables #spring #summer #vegetarian #salad-dressings #cheese #stove-top #dietary #spicy #seasonal #citrus #oranges #greens #lettuces #taste-mood #savory #equipment
You'll also love