STRAWBERRY AND SPINACH SALAD WITH HONEY-POPPY SEED DRESSING

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Easy-to-find items come together to make a salad that is out of the ordinary! Sweet strawberries, fresh spinach, crunchy pecans, and crispy bacon are drizzled with a tangy-sweet poppy seed dressing, perfect for brunch or even a fancy dinner. Refrigerate any extra salad dressing in a sealed container for up to 4 days.

Provided by Bibi

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Spinach Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

⅓ cup avocado oil
¼ cup cider vinegar
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons honey
1 ½ teaspoons poppy seeds
¼ teaspoon dry mustard
salt to taste
2 cups fresh spinach
8 fresh strawberries, sliced
4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
2 tablespoons chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Combine avocado oil, vinegar, mayonnaise, honey, poppy seeds, mustard, and salt in a pint-sized jar with a tight-fitting lid. Shake vigorously, about 1 minute. Refrigerate until salad is ready.
  • Divide spinach leaves among 4 salad plates. Distribute strawberries on each plate. Top with crumbled bacon and chopped pecans. Drizzle salad dressing over each plate and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376.2 calories, Carbohydrate 13.1 g, Cholesterol 17.1 mg, Fat 34.3 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 388.1 mg, Sugar 10.8 g

Estherwynn Siva
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Not a fan. The dressing was too sweet for my taste.


Danish Maitla
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This salad is so refreshing and light, perfect for a summer lunch or dinner. I love the contrast between the sweet strawberries and the slightly bitter spinach. The honey poppy seed dressing is also delicious and easy to make.


Jaime Castelan
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Meh. I've had better.


Adibe Jadidiah
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This salad was a delightful surprise! The combination of sweet strawberries, peppery spinach, and crunchy poppy seeds was perfect. The honey poppy seed dressing was the perfect finishing touch, adding a touch of sweetness and tang.