Here’s a fresh, vibrant strawberry salad—sweet, tangy, and perfect as a light meal or side:
🍓 Strawberry Salad (Fresh & Easy)
🧾 Ingredients:
- 2 cups fresh strawberries (sliced)
- 4 cups mixed greens (spinach, arugula, or lettuce)
- ¼ cup red onion (thinly sliced)
- ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese (or goat cheese)
- ¼ cup toasted nuts (walnuts, almonds, or pecans)
- 1 avocado (sliced, optional)
🥗 Dressing:
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- Pinch of salt & black pepper
Whisk everything together until smooth.
👩🍳 Instructions:
- Prepare the base
In a large bowl, add mixed greens. - Add toppings
Toss in strawberries, red onion, nuts, cheese, and avocado. - Dress the salad
Drizzle dressing over and gently toss just before serving.
🍽️ Serving Ideas:
- Great with grilled chicken for a full meal
- Serve chilled for best flavor
- Pairs well with crusty bread
🔥 Variations:
- Protein boost: Add grilled chicken or shrimp
- Crunchy twist: Add croutons or sunflower seeds
- Creamy version: Use poppy seed dressing instead
If you want, I can share a restaurant-style strawberry spinach salad or a low-calorie version 😊