Spinach Strawberry Salad

Spinach Strawberry Salad is a fresh, balanced recipe, made with baby spinach, sweet strawberries, toasted pecans, and a sweet poppy seed dressing. Everyone should know how to make this classic salad!

Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

2.5 oz baby spinach
0.5 pound strawberries hulled and quartered
0.25 cup red onion thinly sliced
0.5 cup toasted pecans or candied pecans
0.5 cup crumbled creamy cheese feta, goat, blue etc, optional
3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1.5 tablespoons granulated sugar
5 tablespoons grape seed oil
0.5 teaspoon poppy seeds
0.25 teaspoon ground mustard optional
Salt to taste

Instructions

Preparation Steps

Place all ingredients for salad on a serving platter or in a bowl. Set aside.
Whisk all ingredients for dressing in a liquid measuring cup or place into a small container with a tight fitting lid (like a mason jar) and shake. Taste and adjust seasonings, if needed.
Before serving drizzle dressing over the top of the salad and toss gently. Enjoy immediately.

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