Spinach Salad with Almonds Recipe

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Sugared almonds provide fun crunch in this slightly sweet spinach salad. You can easily double the recipe when entertaining a larger group.

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Spinach Salad with Almonds Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Yield: 4 Servings

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Ingredients

2-1/4 teaspoons sugar
2 tablespoons slivered almonds
5 cups fresh baby spinach
1/2 cup fresh raspberries
DRESSING:
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon raspberry vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon poppy seeds
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped onion
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
Dash paprika

Directions

In a small heavy skillet, melt sugar over medium heat, stirring constantly. Add almonds; stir to coat. Spread on foil to cool; break apart. In a salad bowl, gently toss the spinach and raspberries.
In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the dressing ingredients; shake well. Pour over salad. Sprinkle with sugared almonds; toss to coat. Yield: 4 servings.

Nutritional Facts 3/4 cup equals 121 calories, 9 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 33 mg sodium, 10 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 2 g protein.

Originally published as Raspberry Spinach Salad in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2004, p188