The Baby Spinach Salad at Hotstix Pub
Elevate your salad game with "The Baby Spinach Salad at Hotstix Pub," a vibrant and flavorful medley of fresh baby spinach, juicy strawberries, creamy goat cheese crumbles, and crunchy candied pecans. Thinly sliced red onion adds a subtle bite, while a homemade balsamic vinaigrette—crafted with olive oil, tangy balsamic vinegar, honey, and Dijon mustard—perfectly ties it all together. This quick, no-cook recipe is ready in just 15 minutes, making it an ideal choice for a refreshing lunch, a show-stopping dinner side, or a light summer meal. Bursting with sweet, tangy, creamy, and crunchy elements, this salad is as satisfying as it is easy to prepare. Perfect for those looking for a healthy, crowd-pleasing dish with gourmet flair!
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Ingredients
- 6 cups baby spinach
- 1 cup strawberries
- 0.5 cup goat cheese crumbles
- 0.5 cup candied pecans
- 0.25 cup red onion
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Wash and dry the baby spinach, and set aside in a large salad bowl.
Step 2
Slice fresh strawberries into thin slices (about 1/4-inch thick) and add them to the spinach.
Step 3
Thinly slice the red onion into delicate strips and mix into the salad bowl.
Step 4
Add goat cheese crumbles and candied pecans on top of the spinach mixture for a mix of creamy and sweet textures.
Step 5
In a small jar or bowl, prepare the balsamic vinaigrette: combine olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper. Shake or whisk until the dressing is emulsified.
Step 6
Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad, tossing gently to ensure even coating.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing, tangy, and sweet baby spinach salad.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (633.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1267.3 |
| Total Fat 101.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 26.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 4.0g | |
| Cholesterol 89.7mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1423.3mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 57.1g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 11.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 38.2g | |
| Protein 33.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 424.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 8.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 592.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories