Pomegranate Spinach Salad Recipe

I often prepare this pomegranite spinach salad recipe. It is the favorite side dish of my mother. Whenever I want to delight my mother, I prepare this salad. So try this pomegranite spinach salad recipe to make your family members delighted.

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time35 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Chopped pecans1⁄8 Cup (2 tbs)
 Sugar1 Tablespoon
 Torn assorted greens4 Cup (64 tbs) (iceberg lettuce, spinach, Romaine and/or Bibb lettuce)
 Sliced celery1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Green grapes1 Cup (16 tbs), cut in half lengthwise
 Pomegranate seeds1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Kiwifruit2 , sliced (peeled)
 Oil1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) (for DRESSING:)
 Vinegar1 Tablespoon (for DRESSING:)
 Sugar1 Tablespoon (for DRESSING:)
 Salt1⁄4 Teaspoon (for DRESSING:)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 441 Calories from Fat 278

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 32 g48.7%

Saturated Fat 4 g20.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 271.7 mg11.3%

Total Carbohydrates 33 g11.1%

Dietary Fiber 9 g35.8%

Sugars 18.9 g

Protein 8 g15.1%

Vitamin A 207.5% Vitamin C 61%

Calcium 24.1% Iron 13.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Stage 1-In small skillet, combine pecans and 1 tablespoons sugar.

Stage 2- Stir over low heat until sugar melts and coats pecans.

Stage 3-Remove from heat; spread pecans on waxed paper or foil.

Stage 4-Cool; break up any clumps.

Stage 5-In large bowl, combine greens, celery, grapes, pomegranate seeds and kiwifruit.

Stage 6-In small bowl using wire whisk, blend all dressing ingredients. Pour over salad mixture; add pecans.

Stage 7- Toss gently. Serve immediately.
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