The Best Spinach Strawberry Salad
Experience a burst of freshness with *The Best Spinach Strawberry Salad*, a vibrant combination of sweet, savory, and tangy flavors perfect for any occasion. This easy-to-make salad features nutrient-packed baby spinach, juicy ripe strawberries, crumbly feta cheese, and crunchy sliced almonds or pecans, all elevated by the subtle zing of thinly sliced red onion. A homemade balsamic dressing made with olive oil, honey, Dijon mustard, and a touch of black pepper brings everything together, creating a perfectly balanced dish that’s ready in just 15 minutes. Ideal as a light lunch or a colorful side, this spinach strawberry salad celebrates the best of wholesome ingredients in every bite.
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Ingredients
- 6 cups Baby spinach
- 2 cups Fresh strawberries
- 0.5 cups Feta cheese, crumbled
- 0.5 cups Sliced almonds or pecans
- 0.25 cups Red onion, thinly sliced
- 0.25 cups Olive oil
- 2 tablespoons Balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Honey
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 0.25 teaspoons Salt
- 0.25 teaspoons Black pepper, freshly ground
Directions
Step 1
Wash the baby spinach thoroughly and pat it dry with a clean kitchen towel or spin dry in a salad spinner. 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 salad bowl with the spinach.
Step 3
Add the crumbled feta cheese, sliced almonds (or pecans), and thinly sliced red onion to the bowl.
Step 4
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and freshly ground black pepper until emulsified and well combined. This is your balsamic dressing.
Step 5
Drizzle the prepared balsamic dressing over the salad ingredients in the bowl. Toss gently to evenly coat the spinach and other ingredients with the dressing.
Step 6
Serve immediately as a light meal or as a side dish. Enjoy your fresh and flavorful spinach strawberry salad!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (835.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1412.6 |
| Total Fat 112.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 27.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 5.3g | |
| Cholesterol 100mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2122.3mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 75.1g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 17.5g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 43.3g | |
| Protein 36.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 959.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 10.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1096.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories