Fresh strawberry spinach salad with vibrant colors and textures

30-Minute Strawberry Spinach Salad

why make this recipe

This 30-Minute Strawberry Spinach Salad is a quick and delicious way to enjoy a healthy meal. It combines fresh ingredients that are both nutritious and tasty. Perfect for a light lunch or a side dish at dinner, this salad is easy to make and will leave you feeling refreshed. Plus, it’s colorful and appealing, making it a great addition to any table.

how to make 30-Minute Strawberry Spinach Salad

Ingredients :

  • Fresh spinach
  • Strawberries, sliced
  • Blueberries
  • Pecans, chopped
  • Feta cheese, crumbled
  • Balsamic glaze
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions :

  1. In a large bowl, combine fresh spinach, sliced strawberries, and blueberries.
  2. Add chopped pecans and crumbled feta cheese.
  3. Drizzle with balsamic glaze.
  4. Toss gently to combine.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.

how to serve 30-Minute Strawberry Spinach Salad

Serve this salad fresh right after making it. It pairs well with grilled chicken for a more filling meal or can be served as a side with any main dish. You can also add more nuts or fruits on top if you like.

how to store 30-Minute Strawberry Spinach Salad

If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. However, it’s best to eat the salad fresh, as the spinach can wilt and the strawberries may lose their texture over time.

tips to make 30-Minute Strawberry Spinach Salad

  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Feel free to swap out nuts or cheese based on your preference.
  • If you want to make it a full meal, add grilled chicken or shrimp.

variation

You can add avocado for creaminess or swap the feta cheese for goat cheese for a different flavor. You can also use a different dressing, like a citrus vinaigrette, if you prefer.

FAQs

1. Can I make this salad ahead of time?
It’s best to make this salad fresh to keep the spinach crisp and the strawberries fresh. If you need to prepare it in advance, store the dressing separately.

2. What nuts can I use instead of pecans?
You can use walnuts, almonds, or even sunflower seeds, depending on your taste.

3. Is this salad gluten-free?
Yes, all the ingredients are gluten-free, making it a great choice for those with gluten intolerance.

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30-Minute Strawberry Spinach Salad


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and delicious salad combining fresh spinach, strawberries, blueberries, and feta cheese, perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish.


Ingredients

  • Fresh spinach
  • Strawberries, sliced
  • Blueberries
  • Pecans, chopped
  • Feta cheese, crumbled
  • Balsamic glaze
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine fresh spinach, sliced strawberries, and blueberries.
  2. Add chopped pecans and crumbled feta cheese.
  3. Drizzle with balsamic glaze.
  4. Toss gently to combine.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Feel free to swap out nuts or cheese based on your preference. If you want to make it a full meal, add grilled chicken or shrimp.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Raw
  • Cuisine: American

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