Strawberry Spinach Salad

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Here’s a refreshing and vibrant Strawberry Spinach Salad recipe:

Ingredients:

  • 6 cups fresh spinach leaves
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta or goat cheese
  • 1/4 cup candied pecans or walnuts
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries (optional)

Dressing:

  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the ingredients: Rinse and dry the spinach leaves. Slice the strawberries and thinly slice the red onion.
  2. Make the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey or maple syrup, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
  3. Assemble the salad: In a large bowl, combine spinach, strawberries, red onion, crumbled feta or goat cheese, and candied nuts. Toss gently to combine.
  4. Dress the salad: Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss lightly until everything is evenly coated.
  5. Serve: Optionally, sprinkle some dried cranberries for extra sweetness and texture.

This Strawberry Spinach Salad is perfect for a light, nutritious meal or as a side dish! The combination of sweet strawberries, creamy cheese, and crunchy nuts is delicious.

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