Spinach, Blood Orange And Macadamia Nut Salad Recipe

Name: Spinach, Blood Orange And Macadamia Nut Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Salad; 3/4 cup coarsely chopped macadamia nuts; 4 blood oranges (if unavailable, you can use regular oranges); 5 cups baby spinach leaves, washed, stemmed, dried and torn into bite-size pieces; 1 cup cooked corn; Dressing; 1/2 garlic clove, minced; 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard; 1 1/2 tablespoons sherry wine vinegar; 3 tablespoons hazelnut oil; 1 -2 tablespoon fresh blood orange juice, reserved from sectioning fruit

Servings: persons

Salad
3/4 cup coarsely chopped macadamia nuts
4 blood oranges (if unavailable, you can use regular oranges)
5 cups baby spinach leaves, washed, stemmed, dried and torn into bite-size pieces
1 cup cooked corn
Dressing
1/2 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 1/2 tablespoons sherry wine vinegar
3 tablespoons hazelnut oil
1 -2 tablespoon fresh blood orange juice, reserved from sectioning fruit

1
In a small dry skillet, toast macadamia nuts over medium heat until light golden brown and fragrent, about 2 to 3 minutes; remove from heat.
2
Peel and section oranges over bowl to catch juices.
3
Cut segments into 1/2-inch dice.
4
Reserve juice for dressing.
5
In large bowl, combine toasted nuts, orange, spinach and corn.
6
Make dressing: In small bowl, combine garlic, mustard, salt and pepper to taste.
7
With fork, mash to smooth paste.
8
Add vinegar and whisk until smooth.
9
Whisk in oil in thin stream until dressing had thickened.
10
Whisk in reserved orange juice.
11
Correct seasoning, adding salt or orange juice to taste.
12
Just before serving, pour dressing over salad and toss until spinach is lightly coated.

239

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Salad, 3/4 cup coarsely chopped macadamia nuts, 4 blood oranges (if unavailable, you can use regular oranges), 5 cups baby spinach leaves, washed, stemmed, dried and torn into bite-size pieces, and more.

Yes, Spinach, Blood Orange And Macadamia Nut Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Spinach, Blood Orange And Macadamia Nut Salad

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