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Strawberry Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

Refreshing Strawberry Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

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Enjoy a burst of freshness with this vibrant Strawberry Spinach Salad, featuring juicy strawberries and a creamy poppy seed dressing. Perfect for any occasion!

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh baby spinach
  • 2 cups ripe strawberries, sliced
  • 1/4 cup unsalted sunflower seeds
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced (soaked in cold water)
  • 2 tablespoons poppy seeds
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on your kitchen counter for easy access.
  2. Rinse the strawberries under cool water and slice them thinly.
  3. Wash the spinach leaves thoroughly and pat dry.
  4. Thinly slice the red onion; soak in cold water for about 10 minutes if desired.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together honey, apple cider vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  6. In a large bowl, combine spinach, strawberries, red onion, sunflower seeds, and poppy seeds. Drizzle with dressing just before serving.

Notes

  •  Feel free to mix in nuts like almonds or walnuts for added crunch.
  •  Swap strawberries for seasonal berries to keep it fresh year-round.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg