Strolling through a farmers market on a beautiful summer day, you notice a vibrant display of ruby-red strawberries and emerald-green spinach. Inspired, you set out to create a delightful salad featuring these seasonal favorites. The spinach's mild earthiness and the strawberries' sweet-tart flavor come together in perfect harmony, while a zesty orange poppy seed dressing adds a refreshing burst of citrus. This simple yet flavorful salad is a vibrant addition to any summer gathering and is guaranteed to impress your taste buds.
Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!
SPINACH STRAWBERRY SALAD WITH ORANGE POPPY SEED DRESSING.
Simple and summery - this spinach salad is dressed in a tasty orange poppy seed dressing.
Provided by Kelly Roenicke
Categories Salad
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Prepare the dressing: Place the organic canola oil, orange juice, sugar ,poppy seeds, chopped onion, salt, and mustard powder in a jar with a lid. Shake well until combined.
- In a large bowl, place the spinach, sliced strawberries, and diced apples. Toss to combine.
- Pour 2/3 of the dressing over the salad and toss to coat. Add the remaining dressing if desired, or place on the table so more dressing can be added to individual servings if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 430 kcal, Carbohydrate 22 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 38 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 427 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 16 g, ServingSize 1 serving
STRAWBERRY SPINACH PASTA SALAD WITH ORANGE POPPY SEED DRESSING
Sweet and tangy strawberry spinach pasta salad with orange poppyseed dressing is the perfect potluck side dish for every backyard bbq, party, and get together.
Provided by Tiffany
Categories Side Dish
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Combine all dressing ingredients in a jar, cover, and shake well. Set aside.
- Combine penne, spinach, strawberries, pineapple, cranberries, and cashews in a large bowl and toss with the prepared dressing.
- Serve immediately or cover and chill for 1 hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 kcal, Carbohydrate 33 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Sodium 70 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 13 g, ServingSize 1 serving
STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING
Spinach salad looks best-dressed when it's dotted with luscious red strawberries and toasted pecans. Finish it out with a sweet poppy seed dressing. -Erin Loughmiller, Ridgecrest, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place the first eight ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Refrigerate for 1 hour., Just before serving, combine the remaining ingredients in a large bowl. Shake dressing and drizzle over salad; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
STRAWBERRY-ORANGE SPINACH SALAD
"Years ago, my husband and I went to a dinner catered by a high school cooking class, and they served this colorful salad," says Donna Moorman of Stirling, Ontaion. "I begged for the recipe and have been making it ever since."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 10m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- On salad plates, arrange the spinach, strawberries, oranges and onion. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients; shake well. Drizzle over salads; serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 30mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
STRAWBERRY SPINACH PASTA SALAD WITH ORANGE POPPY SEED DRESSING RECIPE - (4/5)
Provided by rmulleni
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Instructions 1.Combine all dressing ingredients in a jar, cover, and shake well. Set aside. 2.Combine penne, spinach, strawberries, pineapple, cranberries, and cashews in a large bowl and toss with the prepared dressing. 3.Serve immediately or cover and chill for 1 hour before serving.
EVERYONE'S FAVORITE SPINACH SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING
This recipe quickly becomes the favorite of pretty much everyone that tries it. It's so tasty, it's easy to make, and the ingredients are interchangeable! You can use the dressing immediately or make it in advance and store in refrigerator up to a couple of days. I have substituted pears and mandarin oranges for the strawberries and feta instead of blue cheese. Be creative! YUM!
Provided by GOHIPP
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Whisk vinegar, vegetable oil, sugar, poppy seeds, onion, Worcestershire sauce, and paprika together in a bowl until sugar is completely dissolved.
- Layer spinach, strawberries, blue cheese, and pecans in individual bowls; drizzle dressing generously over each salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 542 calories, Carbohydrate 25.9 g, Cholesterol 21.2 mg, Fat 46.5 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 10.5 g, Sodium 458.1 mg, Sugar 20.1 g
SPINACH STRAWBERRY SALAD
This Strawberry Spinach Salad with pecans, mandarin oranges and poppy seed dressing has become our favorite quick salad! Add chicken to make it a main dish or serve it as a side dish at your next meal!
Provided by Janelle
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- If making a large salad, I suggest doing layers. For individual salads, no need for layers.
- Place 1/2 spinach in large salad bowl.
- Top with 1/2 of the strawberries, 1/2 of the oranges and half of the pecans.
- Add second layer of spinach and top with remaining strawberries, oranges and pecans.
- Serve with poppy seed dressing or balsamic dressing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Carbohydrate 22 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 0 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 10 grams fat, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 101 grams sodium, Sugar 16 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams unsaturated fat
SPINACH, STRAWBERRY, MANDARIN SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING
This is a wonderful and refreshing salad that I got from Best of Bridge. I played around with it a bit and added a few other fresh fruits to it. This is yummy and great to offset a very rich main dish, such as my Death to Dieter's Lasagna.
Provided by Cathy17
Categories Strawberry
Time 35m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine all dressing ingredients, mix well and refrigerate.
- Make well ahead to allow flavors to blend.
- Taste dressing and adjust sugar/vinegar for your sweet/tart taste preferences.
- Tear fresh spinach into bite sized pieces, wash and pat dry.
- Wash strawberries, drain, pat dry and cut in thirds.
- Shake dressing container well and toss with spinach, strawberries, kiwi and mandarin orange sections just before serving, otherwise the spinach will wilt.
- This makes a wonderfully tart, slightly sweet and very colorful salad!
STRAWBERRY POPPYSEED DRESSING
The ultimate springtime salad dressing is perfect for spinach and other fresh greens, topped with feta, mandarin oranges, and slivered almonds.
Provided by cooks4eight
Time 3h5m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine strawberries, oil, vinegar, sugar, and red onion in a blender; blend until smooth. Add poppy seeds and pulse several more times just to mix together.
- Chill in an airtight container in refrigerator for several hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.4 calories, Carbohydrate 7.6 g, Fat 22 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 2 mg, Sugar 6.3 g
STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD WITH CREAMY POPPY SEED DRESSING
I got the base of this recipe from allrecipes.com and added a few things myself. The dressing makes this fantastic. This has disappeared quickly every time I serve it! You could also use toasted pecans, blue or gorgonzola cheese, and mandarin oranges instead of strawberries to change it up.
Provided by Jami Robin
Categories Strawberry
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, mix the spinach, onion, and sliced strawberries.
- Place crumbled feta and candied pecans on top of the salad.
- Place the sugar, salt, vinegar, oil, and 2 whole strawberries in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth. Stir in the poppy seeds.
- Just before serving, pour desired amount of dressing over the salad, and toss to coat.
- Tip: If planning on having leftovers, keep dressing on the side as salad will be too soggy to keep the next day.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 468.2, Fat 38.4, SaturatedFat 10.7, Cholesterol 40.1, Sodium 1299.4, Carbohydrate 24.8, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 18.8, Protein 9.9
SPINACH AND STRAWBERRY SALAD WITH ORANGE POPPY SEED DRESSING RECIPE
Provided by courtneyepowell
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- For dressing, whisk yogurt, orange juice, poppy seeds and honey together in a small bowl. For salad, place spinach leaves in a bowl. Top with strawberries and toss with dressing and serve. Tip: Let it sit for a bit in fridge before serving to let the flavors meld.
Tips:
- Use fresh, ripe strawberries for the best flavor.
- To save time, you can use a pre-made poppy seed dressing.
- If you don't have orange juice, you can substitute lemon juice or white wine vinegar.
- To make the salad more filling, you can add grilled chicken or shrimp.
- For a vegetarian option, you can omit the bacon.
Conclusion:
Spinach and strawberry salad with orange poppy seed dressing is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for a summer meal. The combination of sweet strawberries, tangy oranges, and crunchy walnuts is sure to please everyone at your table. This salad is also very easy to make, so it's a great option for a busy weeknight meal. This salad is also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. Spinach is packed with vitamins and minerals, and strawberries are a good source of antioxidants. So, this salad is not only delicious, but it's also good for you!
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