Spinach and Strawberry Salad with Feta Cheese

Spinach and strawberry salad with feta cheese is a delightful combination of fresh and vibrant ingredients that come together to create a light and refreshing dish. This salad is perfect for warm weather and is a popular choice for spring and summer gatherings. The combination of sweet strawberries, tender spinach leaves, and tangy feta cheese creates a harmonious blend of flavors that is both satisfying and nutritious.

Spinach and Strawberry Salad with Feta Cheese
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Prep Time:

15 mins

Total Time:

15 mins

Servings:

8

Ingredients

Spinach and Strawberry Salad with Feta Cheese
1 (16 ounce) package fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered
1 (10 ounce) package fresh spinach
1 (8 ounce) package feta cheese, cut into squares
½ cup olive oil
½ cup brown sugar
¼ cup white balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
¼ teaspoon paprika

Directions

Step 1

Toss strawberries, spinach, and feta cheese together in a large bowl.

Step 2

Whisk olive oil, brown sugar, white balsamic vinegar, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, and paprika together in a bowl; drizzle over salad and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

296

Calories

22g

Fat

22g

Carbs

6g

Protein

Complement

The sweetness of the strawberries adds a burst of flavor to the salad, while the feta cheese provides a creamy and salty element that complements the tartness of the fruit. The spinach leaves offer a crisp and refreshing base, and when combined with a light vinaigrette, the salad becomes a well-balanced and delicious dish. Whether served as a side dish or a main course, this spinach and strawberry salad with feta cheese is sure to be a hit at any meal. It is a versatile salad that can be customized with additional ingredients such as nuts, avocado, or grilled chicken, making it a versatile and crowd-pleasing option for any occasion.