How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Spinach Mandarin Orange & Gorgonzola Salad With Balsamic Vinaigrette?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups Baby Spinach, 1/3 cups Mandarin Oranges, In Juice, 1/8 Onion, Thinly Sliced, 1 ounce, weight Gorgonzola Cheese, Crumbled, and more.

Spinach Mandarin Orange & Gorgonzola Salad With Bal

Name: Spinach Mandarin Orange & Gorgonzola Salad With Balsamic Vinaigrette
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups Baby Spinach; 1/3 cups Mandarin Oranges, In Juice; 1/8 Onion, Thinly Sliced; 1 ounce, weight Gorgonzola Cheese, Crumbled; 1/4 Red Pepper, Chopped; 1 slice Bacon Crumbled; Croutons (Optional); 1 Tablespoon Balsamic Vinegar; 3 teaspoons Juice From Oranges; 1 pinch Salt; 1 pinch Pepper; 3 teaspoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Spinach Mandarin Orange & Gorgonzola Salad With Balsamic Vinaigrette is a must-try. Made with Spinach, Oranges, O…

This Spinach Mandarin Orange & Gorgonzola Salad With Balsamic Vinaigrette relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as baby spinach, mandarin oranges, in juice, onion, thinly sliced and red pepper, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 128 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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