Spinach Salad with Pistachios
Spinach Salad with Pistachios

Ingredients
- 5 ounces baby spinach
- ½ cup pistachios (roasted and salted)
- ½ cup dried cherries
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon orange juice, fresh squeezed
- 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
Instructions
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In a large salad bowl, toss together spinach, pistachios and cherries
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In a jar, combine olive oil, vinegar, orange juice, mustard and shake well
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Drizzle the dressing over the salad
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Toss and serve
Equipment
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