Spicy Asian Spinach Salad with Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 4 cups baby spinach leaves
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- 1 cup grated carrots
- 1/2 cup toasted unsalted pumpkin seeds or pepitas
- 2 green onions, chopped ( 1/4 cup)
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh mint leaves
- 1 Tbs. lime juice
- 1 Tbs. canola oil
- 1/2 tsp. sriracha chile sauce
- 1/4 tsp. grated fresh ginger
- To make Salad: Coat small skillet with cooking spray, and heat over medium heat.
- Pour eggs in skillet, and cook 2 to 3 minutes, or until firmly set.
- Transfer omelet to cutting board to cool.
- Stack 5 or 6 spinach leaves, and roll stack lengthwise into tight cylinder.
- Cut crosswise in fine slices.
- Repeat with remaining spinach leaves.
- Transfer to large bowl, and set aside.
- To make Dressing: Whisk together all ingredients in small bowl.
- Season with salt and pepper, if desired.
- Chop omelet into 1/2-inch pieces.
- Add to spinach in bowl along with bean sprouts, carrots, pumpkin seeds, green onions, and mint leaves.
- Add Dressing, and toss to coat.
eggs, baby spinach, bean sprouts, carrots, pepitas, green onions, mint leaves, lime juice, canola oil, sriracha chile sauce, ginger
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/spicy-asian-spinach-salad-with-toasted-pumpkin-seeds/ (may not work)