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Sugar Toasted Almond Spinach Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Sugar Toasted Almond Spinach Salad

14 ingredients 30 min + 3 min 12 servings openrecipes
Sugar Toasted Almond Spinach Salad

"This recipe is easy to make, but tastes impressive and is always a big hit at barbecues. You can swap the mandarin oranges for dried cranberries depending on your personal preference."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

422
Calories
14g
Protein
23g
Fat
44g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 14 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Swiss Cheese 1 oz (28g) 108
Mandarin Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Mushrooms 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Romaine Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Salad not in our table 0
Poppy Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 3/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1/3 cup salad oil
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons yellow mustard
  • 3/4 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 head romaine lettuce, torn into bite sized pieces
  • 1 (6 ounce) bag baby spinach leaves
  • 3/4 pound sliced mushrooms
  • 3/4 pound shredded Swiss cheese
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 cup mandarin oranges

Directions

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