sweet spinach salad

(2 RATINGS)
55 Pinches
Patchogue, NY
Updated on Jul 29, 2011

I LOVE this salad. I have served it to friends and family and have gotten them HOOKED. It is so refreshing.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup baby spinach - washed
  • 1 cup romaine lettuce leaves - washed and chopped
  • 1 cup mandarin oranges - (or small orange slices)
  • 1 - handful of sugar snap peas - tips trimmed
  • 1/2 cup green grapes - cut in halves
  • 1/2 cup almonds - chopped
  • 3/4 cup dried cranberries - (or craisins)
  • 1 tablespoon cold pressed extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup juice from 1 orange
  • 3 tablespoons juice from 1 lemon
  • 1 teaspoon raw bee honey with pollen

How To Make sweet spinach salad

  • Step 1
    In a small bowl mix the olive oil, orange juice, lemon juice, and honey. You will need to mix it with a spoon well to help break down the honey. Set the bowl aside.
  • Step 2
    In a large salad bowl toss the remaining ingredients. Drizzle the dressing on top, toss again, cover then let it sit in the fridge for a half hour before serving.

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