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STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD with Balsamic Dressing

Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250
A refreshing and vibrant Strawberry Spinach Salad with a homemade balsamic dressing. This salad is a perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors, making it a delightful addition to any meal.

Ingredients

Salad

  • 6 ounces fresh spinach (washed and dried)
  • 1 pint fresh strawberries (hulled and sliced)
  • 1/4 cup red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)

Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing

  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • to taste Salt and pepper

Instructions 

  • Prepare the balsamic vinaigrette: Whisk together balsamic vinegar, honey (or maple syrup), olive oil, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
  • Combine spinach, sliced strawberries, and red onion in a large bowl.
  • Add feta cheese and nuts to the salad, if using.
  • Pour the balsamic vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

For a vegan option, omit the feta cheese and use maple syrup instead of honey in the dressing.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $8
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Spinach

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 18g | Sodium: 150mg