Baby Spinach Salad With Mandarin Orange And Red Onions Recipe

A vibrant and zesty 5-minute salad recipe inspired by Rachael Ray! This easy-to-make salad features sweet mandarin oranges, crisp red onions, and tender baby spinach, all tossed in a homemade orange marmalade dressing. We've streamlined the dressing preparation using a blender for a smoother, perfectly emulsified result. Get ready for a burst of fresh flavors!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 218.6 kcal
Protein 4g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Baby Spinach Salad With Mandarin Orange And Red Onions

  • 5 oz baby spinach leaves
  • 1 medium mandarin orange
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup orange marmalade
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • pinch salt
  • pinch ground black pepper

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How to Make Baby Spinach Salad With Mandarin Orange And Red Onions

  1. Wash and thoroughly dry 5 oz of baby spinach leaves.
  2. Peel and segment 1 medium mandarin orange (approximately ½ cup segments).
  3. Finely chop ¼ cup red onion.
  4. In a blender, combine ¼ cup orange marmalade, 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  5. With the blender running, slowly drizzle in ½ cup extra virgin olive oil until emulsified.
  6. Arrange the spinach on a large platter or individual salad plates.
  7. Top with mandarin orange segments and chopped red onion.
  8. Drizzle the dressing evenly over the salad just before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

37g

Fat

12g

Carbs

4g

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