Delicious and Healthy Spring Strawberry Spinach Salad

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Delicious and Healthy Spring Strawberry Spinach Salad
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on February 10, 2024

This Spring Strawberry Spinach Salad is a refreshing and nutritious dish that perfectly captures the flavors of the season. The combination of juicy strawberries, fresh spinach leaves, crunchy almonds, and tangy feta cheese creates a satisfying and wholesome salad. Tossed with a homemade balsamic vinaigrette, this salad is bursting with vibrant colors and flavors. It is the perfect side dish for a picnic or a light and refreshing main course for a warm spring day. Treat your taste buds and nourish your body with this mouthwatering salad recipe.

Ingredients

  • 6 cups fresh spinach leaves
  • 1 cup sliced strawberries
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the fresh spinach leaves, sliced strawberries, crumbled feta cheese, and sliced almonds.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
  3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all the ingredients.
  4. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Spinach is an excellent source of vitamins A, C, and K, as well as iron and fiber.
  • Strawberries are packed with antioxidants, vitamin C, and fiber, making them a nutritious addition to any salad.
  • Almonds are rich in healthy fats, protein, and fiber, providing a boost of energy and satiety.