Name: Red Berry & Avocado Spinach Salad with Strawberry Poppy Seed Dressing Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Yield: 7
Ingredients: For Dressing:; ¼ cup olive oil; ¼ cup canola oil; ⅔ cup fresh strawberries; 2½ tbsp red wine vinegar; 2 tbsp honey; 2 tbsp granulated sugar; 1½ tsp dijon mustard; ¼ tsp salt; 2 tsp poppy seeds; For Salad:; 10 oz baby spinach; 1¼ cups pecans; 12 oz fresh strawberries; 1 pint fresh raspberries; ⅔ cup cranberries; 2 medium avocados; 5 oz feta cheese

red berry & avocado spinach salad with strawberry poppy seed dressing recipe

How To Make Red Berry & Avocado Spinach Salad with Strawberry Poppy Seed Dressing

This refreshing spinach salad pops with the bright flavors of fresh berries and avocados tossed with pecans and feta in a creamy strawberry dressing.

Preparation: 20 minutes

Cooking:

Total: 20 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

For Dressing:

¼cupolive oil
¼cupcanola oil
⅔cupfresh strawberries,(3.6 oz), diced
2½tbspred wine vinegar
2tbsphoney
2tbspgranulated sugar
1½tspDijon mustard
¼tspsalt
2tsppoppy seeds

For Salad:

10ozbaby spinach
1¼cupspecans,roughly chopped and toasted
12ozfresh strawberries,(about 2 cups), sliced
1pintfresh raspberries,(about 1½ cups)
⅔cupcranberries,dried, optional
2mediumavocados,peeled, cored and diced, semi firm but ripe
5ozfeta cheese,crumbled

Instructions

Dressing:

To a blender, add all ingredients except poppy seeds. Process until strawberries are well pureed.
Pour into a jar and stir in poppy seeds, cover, and store in the refrigerator.