Refreshing Spinach Strawberry Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

Recipe Collection: Salads

Refreshing Spinach Strawberry Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing is a vibrant, vegetarian dish that perfectly balances sweet and tangy flavors. Made with fresh spinach and juicy strawberries, this salad is not only nutritious but also quick to prepare, making it an ideal choice for a light lunch or a side at dinner.

With its delightful flavor profile, this salad is versatile enough to complement any meal. Enjoy it as a standalone dish or pair it with grilled chicken for a heartier option.

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Overview

This delightful spinach and strawberry salad is a perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors, making it a refreshing choice for any occasion. The combination of fresh spinach, juicy strawberries, and a homemade poppy seed dressing creates a vibrant and nutritious dish that even the kids will love. Quick to prepare, this salad is ideal for a light lunch or a side dish at dinner.

Diet Type

Vegetarian

Allergies

None

Cuisine

American

Serving Size: 8

Cooking Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

• 2 Bunches spinach, torn
• 4 Cups sliced strawberries, sliced
• 0.5 Cups vegetable oil
• 0.5 Cups white sugar
• 0.25 Cups white wine vinegar
• 2 Tablespoons (tbsp) sesame seeds, toasted
• 1 Tablespoon (tbsp) poppy seeds
• 0.25 Teaspoons (tsp) paprika
• 0.5 Teaspoons (tsp) kosher salt
• 1 Pinch black pepper, ground

Steps

1. In a large salad bowl, combine the torn spinach and sliced strawberries. Set aside.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the vegetable oil, white sugar, white wine vinegar, toasted sesame seeds, poppy seeds, paprika, kosher salt, and ground black pepper until the sugar is dissolved and the dressing is well combined.
3. Pour the dressing over the spinach and strawberries in the large bowl.
4. Gently toss the salad to ensure the spinach and strawberries are evenly coated with the dressing.
5. Serve immediately for the freshest taste, or refrigerate for up to 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Enjoy your sweet and tangy spinach strawberry salad!

Enjoy your homemade Refreshing Spinach Strawberry Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing!