Description
Indulge in the delightful freshness of an Easy Strawberry Salad with Vinaigrette Dressing, perfect for any summer occasion! This vibrant salad combines juicy strawberries with crisp mixed greens, creating a refreshing dish that bursts with flavor. Topped with a zesty vinaigrette, this salad is not only easy to prepare but also a nutritious option for picnics, barbecues, or light lunches. With its customizable ingredients, you can make it your own by adding proteins or nuts of your choice. Enjoy this wholesome salad and elevate your warm-weather dining!
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh ripe strawberries
- 8 cups mixed salad greens (spinach and lettuce)
- 1/2 red onion, sliced
- 1/3 cup pecan pieces or chopped walnuts
- 1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 2 tablespoons aged balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 6 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Rinse and slice strawberries.
- In a large bowl, mix salad greens and sliced red onion.
- Gently fold in the strawberries and nuts.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the vinaigrette ingredients until well combined.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently.
- Serve immediately for best freshness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 175
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 5mg