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Groundnut and Spinach Salad

A vibrant West African-inspired salad of fresh baby spinach, roasted groundnuts (peanuts), mango, and red onion tossed in a tangy ginger-lime dressing. Ready in minutes with no cooking required.

15 minEasyServes 4210 cal/serving

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Ingredients

  • 6 oz baby spinach
  • 1/2 cup roasted unsalted peanuts (groundnuts), roughly chopped
  • 1 ripe mango, peeled, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 tsp agave syrup
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Make the dressing: whisk together 2 tbsp fresh lime juice, 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp grated fresh ginger, 2 tsp agave syrup, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper in a small bowl until combined.

  2. 2

    Place 6 oz baby spinach in a large salad bowl. Add 1 peeled, diced ripe mango, 1/2 thinly sliced red onion, and 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes.

  3. 3

    Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.

  4. 4

    Scatter 1/2 cup roughly chopped roasted unsalted peanuts (groundnuts) over the top. Serve immediately.

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