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Quinoa, Pomegranate and Spinach Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Quinoa, Pomegranate and Spinach Salad

14 ingredients 10 min 2 openrecipes
Quinoa, Pomegranate and Spinach Salad

This quinoa, pomegranate and spinach salad makes a colorful fall side salad or a light meal.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

734
Calories
19g
Protein
29g
Fat
106g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Blue Cheese 1 oz (28g) 100
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Pomegranate 1/2 cup seeds (87g) 72
Maple Syrup 1 tbsp (20ml) 52
Red Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salad not in our table 0
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

  • 4 cups FOR THE SALAD:
  • ½ cups Baby Spinach
  • ½ cups Cooked Quinoa
  • ¼ cups Pomegranate Seeds
  • ½ cups Chopped Red Onion
  • 2 Tablespoons Apple, Cored And Chopped
  • ¼ cups Blue Cheese Crumbles
  • ¾ cups Candied Pecans
  • ¼ cups FOR THE DRESSING:
  • ¼ cups Olive Oil
  • ¼ teaspoons Apple Cider Vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Balsamic Vinegar
  • ½ teaspoons Italian Seasoning
  • ¼ teaspoons Maple Syrup

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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