Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

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Spinach salad with poppy seed dressing is a colorful mix of baby greens, mandarin oranges, and almonds — topped with a sweet and tangy dressing.

Submitted by Siobhan
Updated on December 16, 2022
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Prep Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Servings:
4
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings

Poppy Seed Dressing:

  • ½ cup creamy salad dressing (e.g. Miracle Whip®)

  • ⅓ cup white vinegar

  • ⅓ cup white sugar

  • 1 teaspoon poppy seeds

Salad:

  • 4 cups baby spinach

  • 4 cups mixed salad greens

  • 1 (10 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained

  • ⅓ cup thinly sliced red onion

  • ½ cup slivered almonds

Directions

  1. Make poppy seed dressing: Whisk together creamy salad dressing, vinegar, sugar, and poppy seeds; set aside.

  2. Prepare the salad: Arrange spinach leaves, mixed salad greens, oranges, onion, then almonds onto individual salad plates.

  3. Drizzle with poppy seed dressing to serve.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

288 Calories
16g Fat
34g Carbs
5g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 288
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16g 20%
Saturated Fat 2g 8%
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Sodium 293mg 13%
Total Carbohydrate 34g 12%
Dietary Fiber 4g 14%
Total Sugars 29g
Protein 5g 11%
Vitamin C 43mg 47%
Calcium 115mg 9%
Iron 2mg 13%
Potassium 547mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.