Spinach Cantaloupe Salad With Raspberry Vinaigrette Food

BABY SPINACH SALAD WITH BERRIES, PECANS & GOAT CHEESE IN RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine raspberry vinegar, vegetable oil, honey, Dijon mustard, shallots, salt and pepper in a small sealable container and shake vigorously to blend (be sure honey doesn't stick to bottom). Alternatively, combine vinegar, honey, mustard, shallots, salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Whisking constantly, slowly drizzle in oil until emulsified.
• In a large bowl, combine baby spinach, strawberries, blueberries and pecans. Add the dressing little by little and toss until greens are well-coated (you may have a bit left over but you'll use most of it). Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Sprinkle crumbled goat cheese over top and serve.

CANTALOUPE SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Cut cantaloupe into 24 slices.
• Arrange cantaloupe around the plate with the ends touching.
• Separate the spinach on the plates.
• Sprinkle with the nuts.
• Serve with raspberry vinaigrette.

RASPBERRY AND SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Mix the oil into the poppyseeds, dijon and honey.
• Add vinegar.
• Shake well-- this dressing stays emulsified very well.
• You can toss with the rest of the salad ingredients or toss with just the spinach and then garnish the top with the other ingredients, or plate each serving and pour dressing over, whatever you choose.

SUNNY STRAWBERRY & CANTALOUPE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine strawberries, cantaloupe and cheese. Drizzle with vinaigrette and toss to coat. Just before serving, gently stir in raspberries; top with sunflower kernels. If desired, sprinkle with mint.

SPINACH & CANTALOUPE SALAD WITH RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Prepare the dressing:
• Whisk the vinegar, honey and olive oil together in a small bowl. Season the dressing with salt and pepper and set aside.
• Toss the greens, cantaloupe and blackberries together in a large bowl. Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and toss until evenly coated. Arrange salad on plates and sprinkle with pecans and goat cheese. Serve immediately.

SPINACH SALAD WITH RASPBERRY DRESSING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, mustard, vinegar, pepper, garlic salt, dried basil, sugar, and salt until dressing is well combined.
• In another large bowl, combine the spinach, mushrooms, strawberries, and red onion. Add the dressing and toss well. Sprinkle with the Candied Almonds.
• In a saute pan over medium heat, add the sugar and heat until it melts, about 6 minutes. Add the slivered almonds and cook until the sugar has caramelized, stirring constantly. Remove from the pan to a parchment lined sheet pan and cool. Once it has cooled, break into small pieces and set aside.

SPINACH SALAD WITH MANGOS, DRIED CRANBERRIES AND CHOCOLATE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a large bowl whisk together cocoa powder, sugar and vinaigrette. Add spinach and toss to coat. Add mango, cranberries and walnuts. Toss together and transfer to a serving dish.

SPINACH SALAD WITH RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except dressing in large bowl.
• Drizzle with dressing.

SPINACH, SHRIMP AND CANTALOUPE SALAD

Steps:

• Combine shrimp, spinach and cantaloupe in large salad bowl.
• Combine orange juice, shallot, oil, vinegar, sugar, poppy seeds, salt, pepper and red pepper flakes, if desired, in small bowl. Stir well. Pour over salad just before serving. Toss gently, but thoroughly.

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.

SPINACH SALAD WITH STRAWBERRIES AND RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• To make vinaigrette: In medium bowl, whisk all dressing ingredients until thickened.
• When ready to serve, assemble salad. Combine spinach and strawberries and toss some of the dressing. Add more dressing to taste.
• Serve immediately.

RASPBERRY SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• With whisk or a blender, blend vinegar and jam. Add salad oil in thin stream while whisking. Set aside. Mix spinach, half of nuts, half of raspberries and all of the dressing. Top salad with remaining nuts, berries and kiwifruit. Mix again before serving.