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Jamie's Cranberry Spinach Salad

SUBMITTED BY: Jamie Hensley  PHOTO BY: LynnInHK 

"Everyone I have made this for RAVES about it! It's different and so easy to make!"
Jamie's Cranberry Spinach Salad Recipe
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This recipe has been rated 2,009 times with an average star rating of 4.8
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  20 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 3/4 cup almonds, blanched and slivered
  • 1 pound spinach, rinsed and torn into bite-size pieces
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons minced onion
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup cider vinegar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Cook and stir almonds in butter until lightly toasted. Remove from heat, and let cool.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the spinach with the toasted almonds and cranberries.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together the sesame seeds, poppy seeds, sugar, onion, paprika, white wine vinegar, cider vinegar, and vegetable oil. Toss with spinach just before serving.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.82 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 22, 2004 by LAURAKRESS 
When I saw this recipe's ingredients, I wondered what the fuss was about. Today, as I eat... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.82 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 22, 2004 by VICKI0205 
WOW! AWESOME! TIME saver tips: use Paul Newman's balsamic vinagrette instead of making your... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.82 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 22, 2004 by JENALOVE 
Wow, fantastic! I used Craisins and only 1/4 cup sugar. I also used light olive oil instead of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.82 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 22, 2004 by anchrista 
I have made this about 4 times. Each and every time, someone asks for the recipe. This is a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.82 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 22, 2004 by allison125 
This salad really is as great as everyone says, although I used a different dressing... Try... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.82 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 6, 2004 by GINNYG 
Fantastic! The only changes I made is I cut the sugar down to 1/4 cup, and the oil to 1/4 cup... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.82 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 22, 2004 by LORNA H 
Absolutely delicious! I cut the sugar down to one tablespoon, and it was fine! I found the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.82 star rating.
Reviewed on sep. 11, 2003 by GINAH1 
I made this for a BBQ on an extremely hot day-very refreshing with a unique taste! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.82 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 29, 2002 by Esmee 
Yummy. This was a great salad. I would definitely make it again. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.82 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 29, 2002 by KIMAR 
Great dressing! MORE

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Nutritional Information
Jamie's Cranberry Spinach Salad

Servings Per Recipe: 8

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 339

  • Total Fat: 23.5g
  • Cholesterol: 4mg
  • Sodium: 58mg
  • Total Carbs: 30.5g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 3.6g
  • Protein: 4.9g

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