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Spinach with Fennel, Beets & Orange

Ingredients

  • ½ bunch of baby spinach, larger leaves roughly chopped
  • 1-2 fennel, very thinly sliced (about 1½ will be enough; reserve fronds)
  • 2 small beets, roasted, peeled, halved and thinly sliced
  • ¼ red onion, sliced into thin half moons
  • 1 orange, segmented (reserve juice)
  • fresh dill, mint and reserved fennel fronds, chopped

Dressing:

  • 3-4 TB olive oil
  • Reserved juice of orange
  • 1 TB lime juice, more to taste
  • ½-1 tsp. dijon mustard
  • ¼ tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • freshly ground pepper

Instructions

  1. Lay the spinach on a platter. Mix the rest of the ingredients with the dressing. Season to taste. Lay over spinach and lightly toss.

Recipe Notes

Serve with Thomas Jefferson’s biscuits.