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