I make this salad with spinach and everyone loves it.
Arugula, Grape, and Sunflower Seed Salad
Grapes add polyphenol antioxidants, while the seeds and oil deliver vitamin E.
Yield: 6 servings (serving size: about 1 cup)
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 81
- Calories from fat: 34%
- Fat: 3.1g
- Saturated fat: 0.3g
- Monounsaturated fat: 0.5g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 2g
- Protein: 1.6g
- Carbohydrate: 13.1g
- Fiber: 1.2g
- Cholesterol: 0.0mg
- Iron: 0.7mg
- Sodium: 124mg
- Calcium: 47mg
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1 teaspoon maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon stone-ground mustard
- 2 teaspoons grapeseed oil
- 7 cups loosely packed baby arugula
- 2 cups red grapes, halved
- 2 tablespoons toasted sunflower seed kernels
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Preparation
- 1. Combine vinegar, honey, syrup, and mustard in a small bowl. Gradually add oil, stirring with a whisk.
- 2. Combine arugula, grapes, seeds, and thyme in a large bowl. Drizzle vinegar mixture over arugula; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Toss gently to coat.
Arugula, Grape, and Sunflower Seed Salad Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Salads
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, No-Cook
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Vegetables
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Calorie, Low Cholesterol, Low Fat, Low Sodium, Meatless, Low Saturated Fat, Gluten-Free
- PUBLICATION: Cooking Light
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