Spinach Salad with Blood Oranges and Pistachios Recipe

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Updated August 30, 2018

This salad uses blood oranges two ways. First they're juiced for the blood orange-honey vinaigrette and second, the segments sit on a bed of spinach and pistachios.

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Recipe Details

Spinach Salad with Blood Oranges and Pistachios Recipe

Active 15 mins

Total 15 mins

Serves 4 servings

Ingredients

For Orange-Honey Vinaigrette:

2 1/2 tablespoons fresh blood orange juice from 1 blood orange
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
2 tablespoons minced shallot
1/2 teaspoon honey
3 tablespoons olive oil
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper

For Salad:

3 blood oranges, segmented
5 ounces baby spinach
1/4 cup shelled pistachios

Directions

Make Vinaigrette: In a small bowl, whisk together blood orange juice, vinegar, shallot, and honey. Whisking constantly, slowly drizzle in olive oil, then season with salt and pepper to taste.
Put spinach, pistachios, and oranges in a large bowl. Add vinaigrette. Season with salt and pepper and toss until salad is evenly coated. Serve immediately

Nutrition Facts (per serving)
199	Calories
14g	Fat
18g	Carbs
4g	Protein

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Nutrition Facts
Servings: 4
Amount per serving
Calories	199
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14g	18%
Saturated Fat 2g	9%
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 142mg	6%
Total Carbohydrate 18g	7%
Dietary Fiber 4g	14%
Total Sugars 11g
Protein 4g
Vitamin C 71mg	354%
Calcium 88mg	7%
Iron 2mg	9%
Potassium 472mg	10%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.