Sugar-Free Strawberry Spinach Salad
Brighten up your table with this vibrant Sugar-Free Strawberry Spinach Salad, a wholesome and refreshing dish that's as delicious as it is nutritious! Packed with the goodness of tender baby spinach, juicy fresh strawberries, and the zing of thinly sliced red onion, this salad delivers a balance of sweet and savory flavors without any added sugar. Toasted slivered almonds add a delightful crunch, while a simple, tangy dressing made from extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and Dijon mustard ties it all together. Optional feta cheese crumbles provide a creamy finish for enthusiasts of rich textures. Ready in just 15 minutes, this colorful salad is ideal for lunch, dinner, or as a show-stopping side dish at your next gathering. Perfect for health-conscious eaters, this gluten-free and low-carb recipe is sure to become a favorite!
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Ingredients
- 6 cups Baby spinach
- 2 cups Fresh strawberries
- 0.5 medium Red onion
- 0.5 cup Slivered almonds
- 0.5 cup Feta cheese (optional)
- 3 tablespoons Extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons Balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 0.5 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Wash and dry the baby spinach thoroughly. Place it in a large salad bowl.
Step 2
Rinse the strawberries, remove the stems, and slice them thinly. Add the sliced strawberries to the bowl with the spinach.
Step 3
Peel the red onion and slice it thinly into half-moons. Add the onion slices to the salad.
Step 4
Toast the slivered almonds in a dry skillet over medium heat for 1-2 minutes, stirring frequently, until golden and fragrant. Remove from heat and let them cool slightly. Sprinkle the almonds over the salad.
Step 5
If using feta cheese, crumble it and sprinkle it over the salad as well.
Step 6
In a small bowl or a jar, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper to create the dressing. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
Step 7
Drizzle the salad with the dressing just before serving, and toss gently to combine.
Step 8
Serve immediately and enjoy your fresh, sugar-free strawberry spinach salad!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (825.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1273.6 |
| Total Fat 103.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 26.4g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 106.8mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2207.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 61.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 18.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 26.9g | |
| Protein 38.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 990.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 11.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1208.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories