How to Make Spinach and Persimmon Salad with Goat Cheese and Pomegranate - A Step-by-Step Guide

There’s something special about the combination of sweet and tangy flavors in a fresh salad, and this Spinach and Persimmon Salad with Goat Cheese and Pomegranate is a perfect example. This vibrant and refreshing dish is not only delicious, but also incredibly nutritious, making it a great addition to any meal.

The star of this salad is the ripe and juicy persimmons, which add a wonderful sweetness and texture to the dish. Paired with tender baby spinach leaves, creamy goat cheese, an...

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Ingredients

  • 1 Fuyu persimmon, peeled and cored
  • 2 cups roughly chopped spinach
  • 3 tablespoons pomegranate seeds
  • 2 ounces goat cheese, crumbled
  • 1 tablespoon sliced almonds
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon orange juice
  • ½ tablespoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Servings: 2
  • Yield: 2 servings

  • Slice persimmon into 1/4-inch rounds, then slice each round into quarters.
  • Place chopped spinach into a salad bowl. Top with persimmon quarters, pomegranate seeds, goat cheese, and sliced almonds.
  • Whisk together olive oil, orange juice, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Drizzle vinaigrette over salad and toss lightly to coat. Serve immediately.
  • Nutrition

    287 cal.

    • Total Fat: 24g
    • Saturated Fat: 8g
    • Cholesterol: 22mg
    • Sodium: 295mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 12g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 4g
    • Protein: 9g
    • Vitamin C: 29mg
    • Calcium: 147mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 443mg