Strawberry Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing
Fresh baby spinach topped with sweet strawberries, creamy feta cheese, and crunchy pecans, finished with a tangy poppy seed dressing. This salad is a perfect blend of flavors and textures, offering a refreshing and nutritious meal option that's quick to prepare and packed with health benefits.
Ingredients
Instructions
Step 1In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, honey, poppy seeds, Dijon mustard, and a pinch of salt to make the dressing.
Step 2Arrange the baby spinach in a large salad bowl as the base.
Step 3Top the spinach with sliced strawberries, crumbled feta cheese, chopped pecans, and thinly sliced red onion.
Step 4Drizzle the prepared poppy seed dressing over the salad just before serving.
Step 5Toss the salad gently to combine all the ingredients evenly and serve immediately for the best flavor and texture.
💡 Cooking Tips
Read through all instructions before starting. Prepare all ingredients (mise en place) for smoother cooking. Adjust cooking times based on your equipment and preferences.