Saturday, May 15, 2010

Strawberry and Spinach Salad

Leona uses this recipe from Allrecipes.com to make an excellent strawberry and spinach salad.  We have just enough strawberries to pull this off.  It is a great salad.

Ingredients (for two servings)

1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds
1/4 cup white sugar
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
1/8 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1-1/2 teaspoons minced onion
5 ounces fresh spinach - rinsed, dried and torn into bite-size pieces
2 cups strawberries - cleaned, hulled and sliced
2 tablespoons almonds, blanched and slivered

Directions

This recipe's Ingredients were scaled to yield a new amount. The directions below still refer to the original recipe yield of 4 servings.

1.In a medium bowl, whisk together the sesame seeds, poppy seeds, sugar, olive oil, vinegar, paprika, Worcestershire sauce and onion. Cover, and chill for one hour.

2.In a large bowl, combine the spinach, strawberries and almonds. Pour dressing over salad, and toss. Refrigerate 10 to 15 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information

Amount Per Serving Calories: 491
Total Fat: 35.2g
Cholesterol: 0mg

1 comment:

  1. This sounds absolutely delicious. I will definitely be making it this weekend. Thanks Leona.

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