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Fresh Spinach Salad with Grapefruit and Pecans
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Fresh Spinach Salad with Grapefruit and Pecans

9 ingredients 12 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

496
Calories
6g
Protein
35g
Fat
48g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Raspberry 1 cup (123g) 64
Grapefruit 1/2 fruit (123g) 52
Maple Syrup 1 tbsp (20ml) 52
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 20 ounces fresh spinach
  • 2 ruby red grapefruit peeled and sectioned
  • ½ cup toasted chopped pecans
  • ½ cup light olive oil
  • ¼ cup raspberry vinaigrette
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ½ teaspoon maple syrup
  • ⅛ teaspoon minced serrano

Directions

1

Tear spinach leaves from stems.

2

Wash and dry completely.

3

Place in large salad bowl tearing large leaves into bite-size pieces.

4

Toss grapefruit sections with spinach.

5

Combine oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, maple syrup and serrano and whisk together or shake in airtight container until salt is dissolved.

6

Pour over salad and toss to evenly coat ingredients.

7

Garnish with chopped pecans.

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Category:Cathy's Recipes

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Category:Salad Recipes

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Category:Spinach Recipes

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Category:Grapefruit Recipes

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Category:Pecan Recipes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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