Description
Enjoy a vibrant Classic Strawberry Spinach Salad, bursting with sweet strawberries, crunchy almonds, and a tangy dressing. Perfect for picnics or as a refreshing side dish.
Ingredients
- Fresh baby spinach
- Ripe strawberries
- Slivered almonds
- Red onion
- Feta cheese (optional)
- Olive oil
- Balsamic vinegar
- Honey
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
- Rinse and pat dry the spinach, placing it in a large bowl.
- Hull and slice strawberries; add to the bowl.
- Thinly slice red onion and sprinkle over the spinach along with slivered almonds.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper for the dressing.
- Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all ingredients. Serve immediately.
Notes
- Toast almonds for extra flavor.
- Feel free to substitute kale for spinach or add grilled chicken for protein.
- Mix dressing just before serving to keep the spinach crisp.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 6mg