SPINACH, STRAWBERRY AND WALNUT SALAD
I went to a wedding this past summer and had a delicious spinach salad. I was able to reproduce it quite well and am sharing it here. It's absolutely delicious on a hot summer day and the sugar encrusted walnuts make it extra tasty.
Provided by Converting to vegan
Categories Spinach
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Mix the water and 1 1/2 teaspoons of sugar and heat up until all the sugar is dissolved.
- In a bowl toss the walnuts in the sugary water.
- Place the walnuts on a cookie sheet and bake in the oven for about 15 minutes or until the nuts are "dry" to the touch.
- Remove nuts and set aside to cool.
- To make the salad dressing mix the remaining 1/2 teaspoon of sugar, olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, salt, garlic, and basil in a small bowl and mix thoroughly with a fork until the salt and sugar has dissolved.
- In a large salad bowl add the spinach, strawberries and green onions.
- Add the salad dressing and toss the all the ingredients.
- Finally add the walnuts and toss lightly.
- Serve the salad with bread or as a side dish.
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Thulane Nyamazana
[email protected]I've never had a salad like this before. It's so unique and delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.
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[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use fresh or frozen strawberries.
Mehwish shahzadi
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of spinach, but I loved this salad. The strawberries and walnuts really helped to balance out the flavor.
Cecilliah Sooli
[email protected]This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.
Osunwoke Amarachi
[email protected]The dressing was a bit too oily for my liking. I would have preferred a lighter dressing.
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[email protected]This salad was a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I would have preferred it with a different type of dressing.
Meer Zahid
[email protected]I love how versatile this salad is. I've added grilled chicken, feta cheese, and even avocado to it and it's always delicious.
Fiyaz Abbas
[email protected]This salad is the perfect balance of sweet and savory. The strawberries and walnuts add a nice crunch, while the spinach and dressing provide a refreshing base.
Jackson WooddyComp.
[email protected]I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and the ingredients are always fresh and flavorful.
Amy Marchbanks
[email protected]This salad was a hit at my last dinner party. The combination of spinach, strawberries, and walnuts was unique and delicious. I also loved the dressing, which was light and tangy.