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15-Minute Strawberry Spinach Salad

15-Minute Strawberry Spinach Salad

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Experience a burst of flavor and freshness with this 15-Minute Strawberry Spinach Salad! This vibrant dish features juicy strawberries, crisp baby spinach, and crunchy pecans, all drizzled with a tangy balsamic dressing. Perfect for picnics, potlucks, or as a quick side for dinner, it brings together a delightful medley of colors and tastes that will please any palate. With its quick preparation time and nutritious ingredients, this salad is not only visually appealing but also a healthy choice for your meal. Enjoy it on its own or pair it with grilled chicken or fish for a heartier option!

Ingredients

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  • 10 oz baby spinach (fresh)
  • 3 cups strawberries (cleaned and hulled, sliced)
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup honey (or brown sugar)
  • 1 cup pecans (toasted, some of them chopped)

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar and honey until well combined. Set aside to let the flavors meld while you prepare the salad.
  2. Rinse the baby spinach under cold water and pat dry with paper towels or use a salad spinner.
  3. Clean and hull the strawberries before slicing them into thin pieces.
  4. Rinse the blueberries under cold water.
  5. In a large mixing bowl, add the baby spinach, sliced strawberries, blueberries, and toasted pecans.
  6. Drizzle the prepared dressing over the salad and gently toss all ingredients together until evenly coated with dressing.

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