Spinach Salad With Lemon And Mint Recipes

SIMPLE SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Add dressing ingredients to a medium bowl. Whisk to emulsify.
• Add spinach to a large bowl.
• Toss with the salad dressing.
• Top with toasted pine nuts and shaved Parmesan cheese. Season with extra black pepper, if desired.

BABY SPINACH SALAD WITH LEMON AND PARMESAN

Steps:

• Place the lemon juice in a small bowl; whisking constantly, slowly add the oil in a steady stream, whisking until the vinaigrette is creamy; set aside.
• Rub the inside of a large bowl with the cut sides of the garlic halves; add the spinach; drizzle with the reserved lemon vinaigrette; toss gently to coat.
• Divide the salad among 4 plates.
• Shave the cheese in wide sheets over each salad with a vegetable peeler.
• Season with salt and pepper and serve.

SIMPLE SPINACH SALAD WITH LEMON MINT DRESSING

Steps:

• Place spinach leaves on a platter.
• Mix through the tomatoes or apple slices if using.
• Top with the alfalfa sprouts.
• Pour over the dressing or serve on the side.
• TO MAKE DRESSING:.
• With a sharp knife remove lemon rind taking as little pith (the white part) as possible.
• With the motor running, and using a metal blade, drop the lemon rind & mint down the tube.
• When lemon and mint are finely chopped add the sugar, lemon juice, vinegar & pepper.
• Process until well mixed.

SPINACH WATERMELON-MINT SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together the apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, vegetable oil, sesame seeds, poppy seeds and sugar. Set aside.
• In a large serving bowl, combine the spinach, watermelon, onion, pecans and mint. Toss with the dressing just before serving.

SAUTEED SPINACH WITH GARLIC AND LEMON

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium. Add garlic; cook, stirring, until fragrant and beginning to brown, about 1 minute. Using a slotted spoon, remove garlic and discard.
• Raise heat to high. Add spinach to skillet gradually, waiting for one batch to wilt before adding the next. Cook, tossing, until tender, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Drain liquid from skillet; add lemon juice, salt, and pepper to taste.