Spinach Salad with Mandarin Oranges
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Spinach Salad with Mandarin Oranges
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Spinach Salad with Mandarin Oranges is colorful and packed with flavor! Tart pomegranates and sweet candied pecans give it a yummy crunch.
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Ingredients
- 6 cups baby spinach pre-washed
- 3/4 cup poppyseed dressing Brianna's
- 22 ounces mandarin oranges 2 cans, drained
- 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
- 1 cup blueberries
Candied Pecans
- 1/2 cup pecans chopped
- 1/3 cup sugar
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Instructions
For the Candied Pecans:
- In a small skillet, cook the chopped pecans and sugar over medium heat over the stove. Stir constantly until the sugar melts and coats the pecans. Remove from heat and cool completely.
For the Salad:
- Toss the spinach in the poppyseed dressing, then sprinkle on all remaining ingredients.
Notes
- Don't love one of the ingredients? No problem! Here are some helpful substitutions and additions to Spinach Salad:
- Serve this salad with pomegranate seeds and candied pecans for a sweet Christmas salad.
- Swap out the pomegranate seeds for fresh raspberries or strawberries during the summer months for a light summer supper.
- Add craisins, dried cranberries, raisins, dried mango, feta cheese, or creamy goat cheese for added texture and flavor.
- Toss the fresh spinach with romaine lettuce or a spring mix to add bulk if you need to serve a lot of people.
- Try toasted almonds instead of pecans.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
297kcal
(15%)
Carbohydrates
31g
(10%)
Protein
7g
(14%)
Fat
19g
(29%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Cholesterol
6mg
(2%)
Sodium
299mg
(12%)
Potassium
1108mg
(32%)
Fiber
7g
(28%)
Sugar
21g
(42%)
Vitamin A
16675IU
(334%)
Vitamin C
54.4mg
(60%)
Calcium
192mg
(19%)
Iron
5.3mg
(29%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 297 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 297kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 31g | 10% |
| Protein | 7g | 14% |
| Fat | 19g | 29% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 6mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 299mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 1108mg | 24% |
| Fiber | 7g | 28% |
| Sugar | 21g | 42% |
| Vitamin A | 16675IU | 334% |
| Vitamin C | 54.4mg | 60% |
| Calcium | 192mg | 19% |
| Iron | 5.3mg | 29% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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