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Pistachio Spinach Salad with Creamy Balsamic Dressing


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  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A refreshing and satisfying salad packed with vibrant flavors, fresh ingredients, and a delightful crunch.


Ingredients

  • 3 cups baby spinach
  • 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 kiwi, peeled and sliced
  • 1/2 large chicken breast, baked and sliced
  • 1/8 cup pistachios, roughly chopped
  • 1 slice red onion, quartered
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon minced red onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Prepare the chicken breast by covering it with balsamic vinaigrette in a covered glass baking dish. Bake for approximately 40 minutes, or until fully cooked.
  2. Layer baby spinach on a plate or in a large salad bowl.
  3. Slice the chicken into strips and place it on top of the baby spinach.
  4. Add the fresh blueberries, sliced kiwi, pistachios, and quartered red onion over the chicken and spinach layers.
  5. Combine sour cream, mayonnaise, balsamic vinegar, minced red onion, dried oregano, salt, sugar, and pepper in a mixing bowl. Stir until smooth.
  6. Drizzle the creamy balsamic dressing generously over the salad before serving, and enjoy!

Notes

Add the dressing just before serving for a fresher taste. Store components separately for best results.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American