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Easy Homemade Strawberry Spinach Salad Recipe: Step-by-Step Guide
Discover how to create a strawberry spinach salad with a few simple steps. Ideal, for a meal or, as a revitalizing accompaniment!
Beautiful colors, refreshing, and bursting with flavors this strawberry and spinach salad is a great starter or an accompaniment to your lunch and dinner. Zippy lemon and sweet balsamic dressing pairs very well with the sweetness of fresh and crunchy baby spinach and the mild tartness of strawberry. Almonds and salty goat cheese add lots of delicious textures and make this salad all the more delicious.
Strawberry Spinach Salad Recipe :
- Preparation time: 7 minutes
- Cooking time: 0 minutes
- Medium of Cooking: No-cook
- Level of Difficulty: Easy
- Category: Salad
- Servings: 2-3
Salad Ingredients:
- Baby spinach 200g
- Strawberries, thinly sliced 200g
- Balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons
- Extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons
- Almonds toasted and chopped 2 tablespoons
- Black pepper crushed to taste
- Salt to taste
- Goats cheese/feta cheese 40g
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METHOD:
Step 1:
Wash and pat dry spinach leaves and strawberries carefully so the leaves are not bruised in the process.
Step 2:
Slice the strawberries, take care to preserve the juices from the strawberries, and make sure to add it back to the salad bowl. Chop the almonds, and keep them aside while you prepare the dressing for the salad.
Step 3:
In a large bowl, whisk extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar along with a dash of salt and crushed black pepper. After whisking, salad dressing will become uniform brown due to the emulsification of oil and vinegar.
Step 4:
In a big bowl add spinach, strawberries, almonds, and goat cheese and gently toss to combine.
TO SERVE
Take a big bowl or a beautiful salad plate, and with the help of salad tongues or a spoon place the above salad onto the plate or bowl. Now Drizzle the prepared salad dressing over the salad according to your personal taste and Enjoy!
TIP:
If you want to you can make it beforehand too. Just mix salad ingredients and place them in a bowl and prepare salad dressing separately. Mix salad and the dressing at the time of serving.