Portobello-Spinach Salad Recipe

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This salad could make a great entree as well as a side. The combination of the onions and the portobello mushrooms is so delicious, further enhanced by the flavorful dressing.

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Portobello-Spinach Salad Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Yield: 2 Servings

15 5 20

Ingredients

4-1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons plus 1-1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh basil or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 small garlic clove, minced
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
SALAD:
1 large portobello mushroom, sliced
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups fresh baby spinach
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
2 tablespoons crumbled Gorgonzola cheese

Directions

In a small bowl, whisk the first seven ingredients; set aside.
In a large skillet, saute mushroom and onion in oil until tender. In a serving bowl, combine the spinach, mushroom mixture and tomatoes. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cheese. Yield: 2 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1-1/4 cups salad equals 290 calories, 26 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 6 mg cholesterol, 367 mg sodium, 12 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 4 g protein.

Originally published as Portobello-Spinach Salad in Reminisce Extra January 2010, p52