Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our Triple Berry Spinach Salad, a delightful blend of fresh berries, crisp spinach, and a tangy dressing. This refreshing salad is a perfect balance of sweet and tangy, making it a crowd-pleaser at any gathering. With variations ranging from a classic vinaigrette to a creamy goat cheese dressing, this recipe offers options to suit every taste preference. Whether you're seeking a light and healthy lunch or a vibrant side dish, this salad is sure to impress.
1. **Triple Berry Spinach Salad with Classic Vinaigrette:** Experience the simplicity and freshness of this classic combination. Featuring a medley of strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries, this salad is tossed in a light and tangy vinaigrette dressing, creating a harmonious balance of flavors.
2. **Triple Berry Spinach Salad with Creamy Goat Cheese Dressing:** Elevate your salad experience with a luscious and creamy goat cheese dressing. The tangy and distinct flavor of goat cheese complements the sweetness of the berries, while honey adds a touch of sweetness to balance the flavors.
3. **Triple Berry Spinach Salad with Candied Pecans:** Add a touch of crunch and sweetness to your salad with candied pecans. These caramelized nuts add a delightful textural contrast and a burst of flavor that complements the berries and spinach perfectly.
4. **Triple Berry Spinach Salad with Grilled Chicken:** Transform this salad into a complete meal with the addition of grilled chicken. Tender and flavorful chicken breast adds a lean protein source, making it a satisfying and nutritious option for lunch or dinner.
TRIPLE BERRY AND JICAMA SPINACH SALAD
Looking for a fruity salad? Then check out this triple berry and jicama spinach salad - a colorful side dish.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In small food processor or blender, combine all dressing ingredients; process until smooth.
- In large bowl, toss spinach and 1/4 cup of the dressing. On 6 serving plates, arrange salad. To serve, top each salad with jicama, blackberries, raspberries, strawberries and drizzle with scant 1 tablespoon of remaining dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 5 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 125 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g
TRIPLE-BERRY SPINACH SALAD
This salad from Jodi Trigg of Toledo, Illinois features a homemade dressing that lightly coats all the wonderful berries and spinach leaves. Dijon mustard flavors this summery salad.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large serving bowl, combine the spinach, berries and onion. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Serve with a slotted spoon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 86mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
PERFECT SPINACH SALAD
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 1h
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place the eggs in a saucepan, cover with water and bring to a boil. Then turn off the heat and allow to sit in the water for 20 minutes. Drain off the water and add ice on top of the eggs.
- Fry the bacon in a skillet until crispy/chewy. Remove to a paper towel. Drain the fat into a bowl and reserve. Give the skillet a wipe with kitchen paper.
- Slice the red onion very thinly, and then add to the skillet. Cook slowly until the onions are caramelized and reduced. Remove to a plate and set aside.
- Slice the mushrooms and add them to the same skillet with a little of the reserved bacon fat if needed. Cook slowly until caramelized and brown. Remove to a plate and set aside. Chop the bacon. Peel and slice the eggs.
- Make the hot bacon dressing:
- Add 3 tablespoons of the reserved bacon fat, vinegar, sugar, Dijon and salt to a small saucepan or skillet over medium-low heat. Whisk together and heat thoroughly until bubbly. Add the spinach to a large bowl. Arrange the onions, mushrooms and bacon on top. Pour the hot dressing over the top; toss to combine. Arrange the eggs over the top and serve.
- Per serving: Calories 270; Total Fat 22.5 grams; Saturated Fat 7.5 grams; Protein 10 grams; Total Carbohydrate 7 grams; Sugar: 2 grams; Fiber 2 grams; Cholesterol 123 milligrams; Sodium 526 milligrams
Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calorie, Fat 22.5 grams, SaturatedFat 7.5 grams, Cholesterol 123 milligrams, Sodium 526 milligrams, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 2 grams
SPINACH BERRY SALAD
My mother shared this recipe with me because of my passion for light dishes. Delicious and colorful, it is as pleasing to the eye as it is to the palate. It wins me compliments whenever I serve it. -Lisa Lorenzo of Willoughby, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large salad bowl, toss together the spinach, strawberries, blueberries, onion and pecans. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the dressing ingredients; shake well. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 250mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- Choose fresh, ripe berries for the best flavor.
- If you don't have fresh berries, you can use frozen berries instead. Just thaw them before using.
- Use a light and flavorful dressing. A simple vinaigrette or a balsamic glaze are both good choices.
- Add some nuts or seeds for crunch and extra flavor.
- Serve the salad immediately, or it will wilt.
Conclusion:
Triple berry spinach salad is a refreshing and healthy salad that is perfect for a summer meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a light and healthy salad, give this triple berry spinach salad a try. You won't be disappointed!
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