Kitchen Wisdom

La cucina piccola fal la casa grande. -Italian proverb
Translation: A small kitchen makes the house big.

Sunday, June 27, 2010

Spinach-Mango Salad

Betty Crocker
Spinach-Mango Salad
Try this toss salad recipe from Betty Crocker.
Prep Time: 10 min
Total Time: 10 min
Makes: 6 servings (1 cup each)
 
1tablespoon canola oil
2tablespoons cider vinegar
1/3cup peach or apricot preserves
1/2teaspoon salt
1bag (6 oz) baby spinach leaves
2mangoes, cut lengthwise in half, seed removed and cut up (2 cups)
1/2cup very thinly sliced red onion
1/2cup golden raisins
1.In small bowl, beat oil, vinegar, preserves and salt with wire whisk or fork until blended.
2.In large bowl, toss remaining ingredients. Pour dressing over spinach mixture, tossing gently to coat.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): No change.
Make the Most of This Recipe With Tips From The Betty Crocker® Kitchens
Serve-With
This light and sweet salad partners nicely with baked fish, cooked carrots and crusty whole-grain rolls.
Health Twist
Spinach and mangoes make this recipe high in vitamins A and C. Try to get at least five or more 1/2 cup servings of fruits and veggies per day for optimal health.
Nutrition Information:
1 Serving: Calories 170 (Calories from Fat 25); Total Fat 2 1/2g (Saturated Fat 0g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 230mg; Total Carbohydrate 36g (Dietary Fiber 2g, Sugars 25g); Protein 2Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 60%; Vitamin C 50%; Calcium 4%; Iron 6Exchanges: 1 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 1 Vegetable; 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 2 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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