Showing posts with label Fresh Spinach Salad. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fresh Spinach Salad. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Fresh Spinach Salad

This is an easy fresh, crisp salad. I think I might add a few sliced strawberries to it next time.


The vinaigrette is awesome.

Makes: 6-8 servings
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Printable Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb spinach
  • 4 large carrots, peeled, sliced
  • 8 radishes, cut into wedges
  • 4 stalks celery, sliced
  • Vinaigrette (see below)

1. Soak the spinach in lightly salted water. Dry well. Tear into bite sized pieces, including the stems.

2. Combine the spinach, carrots, radishes, and celery in a large bowl. Serve with the dressing on the side.

Vinaigrette:

  • 1/4 cup vinegar
  • 1 T fresh parsley
  • 1 t fresh marjoram
  • 1 garlic clove, quartered
  • 1 t salt
  • 1/4 t fresh ground black pepper
  • 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil

1. Start your blender or food processor. Slowly add each ingredient in the order listed.