Theresa S Spinach Salad With Lychee Mango Dressing Food

THERESA'S CHICKEN SALAD WITH MANGO CHUTNEY MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Mix the celery, mayonnaise, onions, chicken and some salt and pepper until well incorporated. Chill until ready to use.
• Slice the croissant in half lengthwise, then slather with butter and grill the croissant in a small pan or on a griddle to crisp it up.
• Spread the Mango Chutney Mayonnaise on each side of the croissant. Add the tomato slices to the bottom half of the croissant and season with salt and pepper. Place the shaved lettuce on the tomatoes and add the chicken salad. Add the cheese if using. Place the top of the croissant on the sandwich and cut in half to serve.
• Mix together the chutney, mango if using and the mayonnaise; refrigerate until ready to use.

PERFECT SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Place the eggs in a saucepan, cover with water and bring to a boil. Then turn off the heat and allow to sit in the water for 20 minutes. Drain off the water and add ice on top of the eggs.
• Fry the bacon in a skillet until crispy/chewy. Remove to a paper towel. Drain the fat into a bowl and reserve. Give the skillet a wipe with kitchen paper.
• Slice the red onion very thinly, and then add to the skillet. Cook slowly until the onions are caramelized and reduced. Remove to a plate and set aside.
• Slice the mushrooms and add them to the same skillet with a little of the reserved bacon fat if needed. Cook slowly until caramelized and brown. Remove to a plate and set aside. Chop the bacon. Peel and slice the eggs.
• Make the hot bacon dressing:
• Add 3 tablespoons of the reserved bacon fat, vinegar, sugar, Dijon and salt to a small saucepan or skillet over medium-low heat. Whisk together and heat thoroughly until bubbly. Add the spinach to a large bowl. Arrange the onions, mushrooms and bacon on top. Pour the hot dressing over the top; toss to combine. Arrange the eggs over the top and serve.
• Per serving: Calories 270; Total Fat 22.5 grams; Saturated Fat 7.5 grams; Protein 10 grams; Total Carbohydrate 7 grams; Sugar: 2 grams; Fiber 2 grams; Cholesterol 123 milligrams; Sodium 526 milligrams

SPINACH SALAD WITH GARLIC DRESSING

Steps:

• In a medium skillet, cook the bacon over medium-high heat until just crisp. Drain on paper towels and crumble when cool enough to handle. Set aside.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, salt, pepper and garlic.
• Wash the spinach leaves very well and spin dry. Tear the leaves into small pieces and place in a medium salad bowl. Add the mushrooms and bacon, and toss to combine. Pour 2/3 cup of the dressing over the salad (reserve the rest for another use) and toss again. Serve immediately.

SPINACH-MANGO SALAD

Steps:

• In small bowl, beat oil, vinegar, preserves and salt with wire whisk or fork until blended.
• In large bowl, toss remaining ingredients. Pour dressing over spinach mixture, tossing gently to coat.

THERESA 'S SPINACH SALAD WITH LYCHEE MANGO DRESSING

Steps:

• Toss onion slices and spinach together.
• Plate spinach and place 4-5 lychees in center.
• Arrange 6-8 mango slices in circle on spinach.
• Sprinkle cashews on salad.
• In a blender blend peeled and seeded lychee`s, remaining mango, lime juice, olive oil, salt and ginger.
• Blend till smooth.
• Pour some over salad.
• Refrigerate the rest for an other use.

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 AND LYCHEE SALAD

Steps:

• In a jar or sealable container, combine vinaigrette and 2 tablespoons reserved lychee juice, scallion, red pepper flakes, and sesame seeds. Shake vigorously; set aside.
• Add spinach and water chestnuts to a large bowl. Add dressing and toss. Top with lychees, bacon bits, and eggs.

LYCHEE, STRAWBERRY AND SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• For salad layer all ingredients on platter.
• Mix together dressing until it emulsifies.
• Sprinkle over nuts just before serving.
• Drizzle over dressing just prior to serving.

SPINACH AND MANGO SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Arrange almonds in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until fragrant and lightly toasted.
• In a small bowl, mix red wine vinegar, maple flavored balsamic vinegar, olive oil, dry mustard, tarragon, salt, and pepper.
• In a medium bowl, toss the red wine vinegar mixture with the spinach and mangos. Top with the toasted almonds.

SPINACH SALAD WITH MANGO CHUTNEY DRESSING

Steps:

• Wash and dry spinach, if needed, and remove stems.
• Combine the spinach with the mushrooms, bacon, cheese and onion in a large salad bowl.
• Dissolve the sugar in the vinegar and combine with the chutney and its liquid; garlic and mustard.
• Do NOT put the dressing on until just before serving or you will have a soggy mess!
• Toss the dressing with the salad just befor serving.

CHASEN'S SPINACH SALAD WITH FRENCH DRESSING

Steps:

• Start by making the dressing, in a shaker (such as a jar) dissolve the sugar, salt, pepper and English mustard in vinegar.
• Add in oils, lemon juice, Worcestershire, garlic, Tabasco and white pepper.
• Cover and shake jar vigorously.
• Set the jar aside or chill until needed.
• For the salad, remove stems and wash spinach leaves in several changes of water until there is no trace of sand, dry well.
• Clean mushrooms and cut off stems, thinly slice mushrooms.
• Combine the red wine vinegar and Worcestershire sauce with the French dressing in a cup.
• Place the spinach in a large bowl, tear the large leaves into smaller pieces.
• Add the mushrooms, dressing and bacon.
• Toss to mix, sprinkle with freshly ground pepper.
• Serve on chilled plates.
• Serve with Chasen's cheese toast.

THAI-INSPIRED SPINACH AND MANGO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine spinach, mangos, cilantro, and chile pepper in a large mixing bowl. Season with sea salt and pepper.
• Slice lime leaves in a chiffonade cut (long, thin strips). Place in a small food processor with olive oil, soy sauce, lime juice, lime zest, sesame oil, fish sauce, ginger, lemongrass, Thai chile, garlic, and coconut sugar; blitz until combined.
• Pour dressing over salad and toss well to combine. Serve immediately.