Best 6 Spinach Orange Strawberry Salad Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our enticing Spinach, Orange, and Strawberry Salad! This refreshing salad combines a delightful blend of textures and tastes that will tantalize your palate. Fresh baby spinach forms the verdant base, complemented by the juicy sweetness of ripe strawberries and the vibrant burst of citrus from oranges. Topped with a tangy poppy seed dressing, this salad offers a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and refreshing flavors.

In addition to the main salad recipe, we also offer three exciting variations to cater to diverse tastes and preferences:

1. Spinach, Orange, and Avocado Salad: This variation introduces creamy avocado slices, adding a rich and velvety texture to the salad. The avocado's subtle flavor pairs beautifully with the other ingredients, creating a harmonious and satisfying dish.

2. Spinach, Orange, and Goat Cheese Salad: For a touch of tangy creaminess, opt for the Spinach, Orange, and Goat Cheese Salad. Crumbled goat cheese adds a piquant flavor and a delightful textural contrast to the salad. Drizzled with a balsamic vinaigrette, this variation is a true delight for cheese lovers.

3. Spinach, Orange, and Candied Pecan Salad: Craving something a bit sweet and nutty? Try the Spinach, Orange, and Candied Pecan Salad. This variation incorporates crunchy candied pecans, adding a touch of sweetness and a satisfying crunch. Tossed in a honey-mustard dressing, this salad is a perfect blend of sweet, savory, and nutty flavors.

No matter which variation you choose, our Spinach, Orange, and Strawberry Salad is a culinary delight that will impress your taste buds and leave you craving more. So, let's dive into the recipes and embark on a flavorful journey!

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

STRAWBERRY-ORANGE SPINACH SALAD



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"Years ago, my husband and I went to a dinner catered by a high school cooking class, and they served this colorful salad," says Donna Moorman of Stirling, Ontaion. "I begged for the recipe and have been making it ever since."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 cups torn fresh spinach
1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/4 cup julienned red onion
1/2 cup canola oil
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
1-1/2 teaspoons finely chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • On salad plates, arrange the spinach, strawberries, oranges and onion. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients; shake well. Drizzle over salads; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 30mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

STRAWBERRY SPINACH PASTA SALAD WITH ORANGE POPPY SEED DRESSING RECIPE - (4/5)



Strawberry Spinach Pasta Salad with Orange Poppy Seed Dressing Recipe - (4/5) image

Provided by rmulleni

Number Of Ingredients 15

8 ounces penne noodles, cooked according to package directions
2 cups packed fresh baby spinach leaves
1 cup sliced strawberries
1 cup pineapple chunks
1/4 cup dried cranberries, or dried blueberries
1/2 cup salted cashews, or other nut like pecans or walnuts
orange poppy seed dressing
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup plain greek yogurt
1 tablespoon dijon mustard
3 tablespoons honey
1/3 cup orange juice
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
optional: pinch of salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Instructions 1.Combine all dressing ingredients in a jar, cover, and shake well. Set aside. 2.Combine penne, spinach, strawberries, pineapple, cranberries, and cashews in a large bowl and toss with the prepared dressing. 3.Serve immediately or cover and chill for 1 hour before serving.

STRAWBERRY-ORANGE SPINACH SALAD WITH YOGURT DRESSING



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This colorful salad is a favorite with my diabetic husband. It's filled with nutritious fruits, topped with heart-healthy nuts and laced with a light-purple yogurt dressing. -Gladys Nelson, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups fresh baby spinach
3 cups sliced fresh strawberries
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1/2 cup fat-free sugar-free raspberry yogurt
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the spinach, strawberries and mandarin oranges. In a small bowl, whisk together the oil and vinegar. Whisk in yogurt., Divide spinach mixture among six salad plates. Top each serving with dressing and almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 31mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SPINACH, ORANGE & STRAWBERRY SALAD



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Although it sounds a bit odd, it is delicious. This recipe can easily be divided by three to serve 4 instead of 12. My mother gave me this recipe but I only use 1/2 c of oil instead of 1 1/2 cups.

Provided by Nyteglori

Categories     Strawberry

Time 20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 cups spinach, washed and drained
9 green onions, chopped
3 cups mandarin oranges
3 cups strawberries, sliced
1 1/2 cups pecans
1 1/2 teaspoons pepper
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 1/2 cups extra virgin olive oil
1 1/2 cups orange juice concentrate, thawed
3/4 cup raspberry vinegar
blue cheese

Steps:

  • To prepare dressing, place salt, pepper, mustard and a few drops of oil into a bowl and whisk until smooth.
  • Gradully add vinegar, oil, and orange concentrating - whisk until smooth.
  • Put all salad ingredients in salad bowl and toss with dressing.
  • Serve with blue cheese sprinkles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 438.6, Fat 37.3, SaturatedFat 4.6, Sodium 42.6, Carbohydrate 26.9, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 21.1, Protein 3.9

SPINACH AND STRAWBERRY SALAD WITH ORANGE POPPY SEED DRESSING RECIPE



Spinach and Strawberry Salad with Orange Poppy Seed Dressing Recipe image

Provided by courtneyepowell

Number Of Ingredients 9

Dressing:
1/2 c nonfat plain yogurt
1/4 c orange juice concentrate, thawed
2 T poppy seeds
1 T honey
Salad:
3 1/2 c baby spinach leaves
4 large strawberries, quartered
2 T Orange Poppy Seed Dressing

Steps:

  • For dressing, whisk yogurt, orange juice, poppy seeds and honey together in a small bowl. For salad, place spinach leaves in a bowl. Top with strawberries and toss with dressing and serve. Tip: Let it sit for a bit in fridge before serving to let the flavors meld.

SPINACH, MANDARIN ORANGE, STRAWBERRY, RED ONION SALAD



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Easy and hits all the taste buds! great for a summer cookout...so tasty, kids wouldnt even know its spinach!

Provided by Danielle Matthews

Categories     Salads

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pkg baby spinach
1 pkg strawberries, fresh
2 can(s) canned mandarin oranges
1 red onion
1 bottle light raspberry vinagarette dressing

Steps:

  • 1. Wash and drain spinach and take off large stems. Put in large bowl.
  • 2. Wash and drain strawberries and cut into quarters. Put into bowl.
  • 3. Slice red onion thinly and put into bowl. I use whole onion but if you want, you can use half.
  • 4. Drain mandarin oranges and put into bowl.
  • 5. Just before serving, pour bottle of dressing and mix ingredients. I use whole bottle, but you can use it to taste. Its best to finish off the salad because the spinach gets soggy if leftover.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, ripe ingredients for the best flavor and texture.
  • Use a variety of colors and textures in your salad for visual appeal.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different dressings and toppings.
  • Make sure to wash the spinach and strawberries thoroughly before using.
  • If you don't have oranges, you can use other citrus fruits such as grapefruit or tangerines.
  • You can also add other fruits or vegetables to the salad, such as blueberries, raspberries, or avocado.

Conclusion:

Spinach orange strawberry salad is a refreshing, healthy, and delicious salad that is perfect for any occasion. With its combination of sweet, sour, and savory flavors, this salad is sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a light and healthy meal, give this spinach orange strawberry salad a try.

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