Basil Spinach Salad With Lime Vinaigrette Food

CARIBBEAN SHRIMP SALAD WITH LIME VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine shrimp, 2 T rice vinegar, and chili garlic sauce in a large bowl; toss well. Cover and chill 1 hour.
• Combine remaining rice vinegar, oil, and next 6 ingredients (through salt)in a small bowl, stirring with whisk.
• Place 2 C spinach on each plate; top each with 1 C shrimp mixture. Arrange 1/4 C mango, 1/4 C radishes, and 1 T avocado around shrimp on each plate. Top wach serving with 2 T green onions and 1 1/2 tsp sunflower seeds. Drizzle each salad with 2 T vinaigrette.

STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD W/RASPBERRY-KEY LIME VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• To make the vinegarette drssing: Put raspberry preserves in a small bowl and cook in microwave at 50% power for 45 seconds or until preserves has liquified. Thoroughly mix all dressing ingredients in bowl with wire whisk. Set aside.
• Put the spinach, salad greens, strawberries, blood oranges and cranberries in a large bowl and toss until ingredients are well blended. Mix the chopped pecans with the brown sugar. Sprinkle over the salad.
• Whisk vinegarette again until well mixed. Drizzle the vinegarette over the salad. Use the quantity of vinegarette to your liking. Toss everything together until salad is evenly coated with the vinegarette dressing.

NOODLE SALAD WITH PEANUT-LIME VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• To make dressing: In a food processor, process everything except the oil.
• Slowly drizzle in the oil until emulsified.
• Scrape into a bowl and wait for half an hour for the flavours to develop.
• To make salad: Toss all together, dress with just enough dressing to moisten and flavor, and garnish with scallions, red bell pepper and peanuts.
• Serve at room temperature.