Chelsey's Strawberry Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

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Chelsey's Strawberry Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on August 31, 2023

Enjoy a refreshing and healthy Strawberry Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing. Made with fresh strawberries, mixed greens, feta cheese, and a homemade poppy seed dressing, this salad is bursting with flavor and nutrients. It is perfect for a light lunch, a side dish, or even as a main course. The combination of sweet strawberries and tangy dressing creates a delightful balance of flavors. Prepare this easy salad in just a few simple steps and indulge in a delicious and nutritious meal.

Ingredients

  • For the Salad:
  • 6 cups mixed salad greens
  • 2 cups strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • For the Poppy Seed Dressing:
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed salad greens, sliced strawberries, and crumbled feta cheese.
  2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, apple cider vinegar, honey, poppy seeds, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Drizzle the poppy seed dressing over the salad and gently toss to coat all the ingredients.
  4. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Strawberries are an excellent source of vitamin C and antioxidants.
  • Poppy seeds add a nutty flavor and a delightful crunch to the salad.
  • This salad can be easily customized by adding additional toppings such as sliced almonds or grilled chicken.