California Apple Spinach Salad Recipes

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APPLE WALNUT SPINACH SALAD WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE



Apple Walnut Spinach Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette image

This Apple Walnut Spinach Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing is a delicious winter salad recipe that's packed with healthy greens, fruit, nuts, sweet onions, sharp blue cheese and buttery goat cheese, all topped with a sweet balsamic salad dressing!

Provided by Chrissie

Categories     Appetizer     Main Course     Salad

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 cups fresh baby spinach
1 golden delicious apple (thinly sliced)
1 honeycrisp apple (thinly sliced)
1/2 small red onion (thinly sliced)
1/4 cup walnuts (roughly chopped)
1/4 cup goat cheese (crumbled)
1/4 cup blue cheese (crumbled)
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
4 tablespoons maple syrup
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Add the spinach, apple slices, onion slices, and walnuts to a large bowl.
  • Whisk the dressing ingredients together in a small bowl.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad, toss well, and top with the goat cheese and blue cheese.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 263 kcal, Carbohydrate 32 g, Protein 7 g, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 13 mg, Sodium 219 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 24 g

APPLE SPINACH SALAD



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This classic apple spinach salad is easy to make with fresh ingredients, tossed with a quick apple cider vinaigrette, and easy to customize with your favorite add-ins.

Provided by Ali

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

5 ounces fresh baby spinach
2 small apples, cored and thinly sliced
half of a small red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
1/3 cup dried cranberries
3 ounces crumbled goat cheese
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 teaspoons honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 small garlic clove, peeled and minced
a generous pinch of salt and black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine all of the vinaigrette ingredients together in a bowl and whisk vigorously (or shake them together in a mason jar) to combine.
  • Add spinach, apples, red onion, walnuts, dried cranberries, and half of the goat cheese to a large bowl. Drizzle with the vinaigrette, and toss to combine.
  • Serve immediately, garnished with the remaining goat cheese, and enjoy!

SPINACH APPLE SALAD



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Whenever Mom made this salad, it was the first thing on my plate. With spinach, apples, raisins and a light dressing, this beautiful harvest salad is a feast for the eyes as well as the palate. -Darlis Wilfer, Phelps, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1 cup diced unpeeled apple
1/4 cup chopped sweet onion
1/4 cup raisins
2 cups torn fresh spinach
2 cups torn romaine

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine vinegar, oil, salt and sugar; mix well. Add apple, onion and raisins; toss lightly to coat. Cover and let stand for 10 minutes. , Just before serving, combine spinach and romaine in a large salad bowl; add dressing and toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 109mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

ROASTED APPLE SALAD WITH SPICY MAPLE-CIDER VINAIGRETTE



Roasted Apple Salad with Spicy Maple-Cider Vinaigrette image

We bought loads of apples and needed to use them. To help the flavors come alive, I roasted the apples and tossed them with a sweet dressing. -Janice Elder, Charlotte, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 medium Fuji, Gala or other firm apples, quartered
2 tablespoons olive oil
DRESSING:
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 teaspoon Sriracha chili sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
SALAD:
1 package (5 ounces) spring mix salad greens
4 pitted dates, quartered
1 log (4 ounces) fresh goat cheese, crumbled
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Place apples in a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan; drizzle with oil and toss to coat. Roast 20-30 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Cool completely., In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients until blended. In a large bowl, combine salad greens and dates. Drizzle dressing over salad and toss to coat., Divide mixture among 8 plates. Top with goat cheese and roasted apples; sprinkle with pecans. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 240mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CALIFORNIA APPLE SPINACH SALAD



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Make and share this California Apple Spinach Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Apple

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup granny smith apples or 1 cup gala apples, diced, cored (or some combination of both to total)
1/4 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced (optional)
1/4 cup green onion, sliced, including tops
1 1/2 cups bibb lettuce, torn or 1 1/2 cups butter lettuce
1 1/2 cups fresh spinach, torn
6 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
1/4 cup feta, crumbled or 1/4 cup blue cheese
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1 dash pepper

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients for dressing in bottle or jar. Shake well and refrigerate several hours to meld flavors.
  • Just before serving, gently toss apples mushrooms and onions together in a large bowl.
  • Add lettuce, spinach, bacon and dressing; blend well.
  • Serve with cheese sprinkled on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.8, Fat 17.1, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 11, Sodium 153.7, Carbohydrate 4.9, Fiber 1, Sugar 3.2, Protein 2.4

SPINACH AND GREEN APPLE SALAD



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Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings, serving size is 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Salt and freshly ground pepper
5 ounces baby spinach leaves (about 5 cups lightly packed)
1 Granny Smith apple
1/3 cup walnut pieces, toasted in a dry skillet over a medium-high flame until fragrant, about 2 minutes

Steps:

  • In a small bowl whisk together the oil, vinegar and mustard. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Toss the spinach with the dressing until evenly coated then divide the spinach among 4 serving plates.
  • Core the apple and slice it into matchsticks. Sprinkle a quarter of the apple pieces on top of each salad. Follow with the walnut pieces. Serve immediately.

APPLE-SPINACH SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings, 1-1/2 cups each

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups baby spinach leaves
2 apples, sliced
1/4 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup toasted PLANTERS Pecans, chopped
1/4 cup KRAFT Light House Italian Dressing

Steps:

  • TOSS spinach with apples, celery and pecans in large bowl.
  • ADD dressing; mix lightly.

GRANDMA'S SPINACH SALAD



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With all its fresh ingredients, this pretty spinach salad was my grandma's favorite. Even my little ones like it (but don't tell them spinach is good for them)! -Shelley Riebel, Armada, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup canola oil
1/4 cup white vinegar
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
10 ounces fresh baby spinach (about 13 cups)
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
5 hard-boiled large eggs, sliced
8 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Whisk first 4 ingredients until sugar is dissolved., In a 13x9-in. dish, layer half of each of the following: spinach, onion, mushrooms and eggs. Repeat layers. Drizzle with dressing; top with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 21g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 125mg cholesterol, Sodium 214mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

APPLE SPINACH SALAD



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Make and share this Apple Spinach Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by katii

Categories     Spinach

Time 10m

Yield 1 salad, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon red onion, thinly sliced
1 cup fresh Baby Spinach
1 large Red Delicious apple, cored and cubed
1/2 tablespoon lime juice
1/2 tablespoon orange juice
1/2 tablespoon honey
ground black pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Combine onion spinach, and apple in a bowl; toss well.
  • Mix lime juice, orange juice, honey, and pepper in a small bowl until smooth.
  • Drizzle sauce over salad.
  • Enjoy!

QUICK APPLE SPINACH SALAD



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This is an eye-catching addition to the table because the red apple contrasts nicely with the green spinach. The versatile dressing would taste great with any salad greens and toppings.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/3 cup mayonnaise
4 teaspoons white vinegar
4 to 5 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon celery salt
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 cups torn fresh spinach
1 small red apple, sliced

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, celery salt and pepper. Let stand for 10 minutes; whisk until sugar is dissolved. , In a large salad bowl, combine the spinach and apple. Drizzle with dressing and gently toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts :

CALIFORNIA SPINACH SALAD



California Spinach Salad image

Colorful and cool - this California spin on spinach salad has a lot going on without a lot of effort.

Provided by Little Bee

Categories     Spinach

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 lbs fresh spinach, washed and dried thoroughly
5 medium ripe Hass avocadoes, seeded, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons limes or 2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup ripe olives, thinly sliced
1 red onion, thinly sliced
2 cups mandarin oranges, drained and quartered
spinach salad dressing (recipe follows)
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon dry leaf tarragon, crushed
1 teaspoon dijon-style mustard
2 cups vegetable oil

Steps:

  • In small saucepan, bring vinegar and tarragon to a boil. Cool.
  • Blend mustard and vinegar mixture in deep bowl. Stir well.
  • Gradually add oil, beating until well blended.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Tear spinach into bite size pieces and place in a large mixing bowl. In medium bowl, generously drizzle lime juice over avocado cubes before tossing in salad to prevent browning and to enhance flavor. Add avocados, olives, onions and oranges to mixing bowl and toss together with salad dressing.

HOT SPINACH APPLE SALAD



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With a light sweet-tangy dressing, the spinach doesn't wilt and the apples retain their crunch. We serve this salad with homemade bread. -Denise Albers, Freeburg, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 bacon strips, diced
1/4 cup cider vinegar
3 tablespoons brown sugar
9 cups fresh baby spinach
2 unpeeled large red apples, thinly sliced
1 medium red onion, chopped (about 3/4 cup)

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon until crisp. Remove to paper towels. Drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings. , In same skillet, combine vinegar, brown sugar and reserved drippings. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Cool slightly., Meanwhile, in a serving bowl, combine spinach, apples, onion and bacon. Drizzle with warm dressing; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 135mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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