Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Avocado | 1 medium (150g) | 240 |
| Feta Cheese | 1 oz (28g) cheddar | 113 |
| Apple Juice | 1 medium (182g) | 95 |
| Cherry | 1 cup (138g) | 87 |
| Mandarin Orange | 1 medium (131g) | 62 |
| Grape | 1/2 cup (76g) | 62 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Walnut | 1 walnut half (4g) | 26 |
| Wine | 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) | 25 |
| Tomato | 1 medium (123g) | 22 |
| Spinach | 1 cup raw (30g) | 7 |
| Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Basil | 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) | 1 |
| Cilantro | 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) | 1 |
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
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- 2 packages (6-ounces each) Ready Pac Baby Spinach
- 1 small red onion sliced into rings
- 2 cans (11-ounces each) mandarin oranges, drained
- ½ Cup chopped walnuts
- 1/3 Cups purchased basil pesto
- 1/3 Cups white wine (or apple juice)
- 3 Cups halved cherry or grape tomatoes (red and/or yellow)
- 1 Cup crumbled feta cheese
- 2 California avocados, peeled, pitted and each cut into 10 wedges
- Optional: chopped fresh cilantro and/or whole pepperoncini peppers (taken from jar)
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Directions
Divide spinach between four individual serving dishes.
Sprinkle each with onion rings, oranges and walnuts.
To make vinaigrette, whisk together pesto and wine until combined.
Place tomatoes and feta cheese in bowl; drizzle with 2 Tablespoons vinaigrette and toss to coat.
Place a portion of tomato mixture in the center of each salad.
Lay five avocado wedges in a star pattern around tomato mixture. If desired, sprinkle salad with chopped cilantro and garnish with pepperoncini peppers.
Serve remaining vinaigrette on the side.