Watermelon Pomegranate Toss Salad
By nlhartman
Also known as the "The Red Eye Special" salad, this salad supplies more than half your day's need for the B vitamin, folate, the entire day's need for vitamin A, C, iron, etc. is in this salad. From Cabin Life Magazine recipes.
Ingredients
- Dressing:
- 1 c. pomegranate juice
- 1 T. balsamic vinegar(pomegranate vinegar is best)
- 1 1/2 T. orange zest
- 1 T. agave syrup
- 1 small minced shallot
- 1/8 t. stone ground mustard
- 1/2 c. extra-virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Salad:
- 8 c. baby spinach(one 6-ounce bag or carton)
- 3/4 c. diced red onion
- 2 c. diced watermelon(placed on paper towel to drain excess fluid)
- 1 clamshell(6 ounces) of fresh raspberries
- 1/2 c. pomegranate seeds
Details
Preparation time 10mins
Cooking time 15mins
Adapted from cabinlife.com
Preparation
Step 1
1. Place pomegranate juice in a small saucepan over medium-high heat and simmer until reduced to about 3 tablespoons, and liquid is a thick syrup.
Set aside. When cool, add remaining dressing ingredients. Whip. Set aside for flavors to blend.
2. Place spinach in a large serving bowl.
3. Top with onion, watermelon, raspberries and pomegranate seeds.
4. Divide into 4 salads and drizzle with dressing.
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