Healthy Recipes & Appetizing Ideas


Wilted Spinach Salad with Raisins, Pine Nuts and Wasa

INGREDIENTS

2 tablespoons raisins
1-1/2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons pine nuts
1 bag (9 ounces) fresh baby spinach
1 clove garlic, crushed
Salt to taste
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
4 pieces Wasa Fiber Crispbread (may substitute any Wasa variety)

DIRECTIONS

Soak raisins in a small bowl with boiling water for 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.

Heat olive oil in a 12 inch skillet. Add pine nuts, garlic and sauté until garlic turns yellow.

Add spinach and cook for 2 to 3 minutes until spinach is slightly wilted. Add raisins and toss.

Serve on platter with Wasa on side or crumble Wasa Crispbread into salad.

Prep time: 20 minutes

NUTRITION FACTS

Try this appetizing snack for a hefty dose of heart-healthy potassium from the spinach, pine nuts and raisins; folic acid from spinach; and iron from the spinach and pine nuts.

TIPS

For variety, try substituting dried cranberries for raisins.

NUTRITIONAL VALUE PER SERVING

Calories (kcal)   129
Total Fat   8 g
Saturated Fat   1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat   3 g
Monounsaturated Fat   4 g
Cholesterol   0 mg
Sodium   101 mg
Total Carbohydrate   13 g
Dietary Fiber   4 g
Sugars   4 g
Protein   4 g

% Daily Value

Vitamin A   120%
Calcium   8%
Vitamin C   31%
Iron   15%
Folate   32%

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