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Strawberry Spinach Salad Recipe

Irresistible Strawberry Spinach Salad Recipe in 20 Minutes

Patricia
A refreshing and nutritious strawberry spinach salad with a sweet balsamic dressing, perfect for a light meal or side dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 280 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup balsamic vinegar
  • ¼ cup honey or brown sugar
  • 10 oz baby spinach fresh
  • 3 cups strawberries cleaned, hulled, and sliced
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 cup toasted pecans some of them chopped

Instructions
 

  • In a small saucepan, combine balsamic vinegar and honey or brown sugar. Simmer over low heat until slightly thickened, about 5-7 minutes. Let it cool.
  • In a large bowl, add baby spinach, sliced strawberries, blueberries, crumbled feta cheese, and toasted pecans.
  • Drizzle the cooled balsamic dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Toast the pecans in a dry skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes for extra flavor.
  • You can substitute feta cheese with goat cheese or omit it for a vegan version.
  • Add grilled chicken or shrimp for a protein boost.
Keyword balsamic dressing, healthy salad, strawberry spinach salad, summer salad