cauliflower and spinach salad

Laurel, MS
Updated on Mar 27, 2014

like to switch up the nuts. Sometimes I use peanuts, pecans, or walnuts. We also add sunflower kernels and croutons as the mood strikes.

prep time 20 Min
cook time
method Refrigerate/Freeze
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cauliflowerets
  • 1/2 pound spinach leaves
  • 6 tablespoons canola oil
  • 3 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 - garlic clove, crushed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon basil leaves, dried
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup almonds, slivered

How To Make cauliflower and spinach salad

  • Step 1
    Rinse and drain cauliflower and cut into small flowerets.
  • Step 2
    Wash and trim spinach.
  • Step 3
    Stack leaves and slice crosswise into 1/4-inch strips.
  • Step 4
    Place in a salad bowl along with cauliflower.
  • Step 5
    Cover and refrigerate until serving time.
  • Step 6
    In a jar, combine oil, vinegar, garlic, salt, mustard, basil and pepper. Shake to blend well.
  • Step 7
    Shake to blend well.
  • Step 8
    Just before serving, pour dressing over vegetables; add almonds and mix gently but thoroughly. Makes 6 servings.

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