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Spinach and Strawberry Salad
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 6 cups of fresh spinach leaves
- 2 cups of sliced strawberries
- 1/4 cup of crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup of chopped walnuts
- 1/4 cup of balsamic vinaigrette dressing
Instructions
- Wash the spinach leaves thoroughly and pat them dry with a paper towel.
- In a large salad bowl, combine 6 cups of fresh spinach leaves and 2 cups of sliced strawberries.
- Sprinkle 1/4 cup of crumbled feta cheese and 1/4 cup of chopped walnuts over the spinach and strawberries.
- Drizzle 1/4 cup of balsamic vinaigrette dressing over the salad.
- Gently toss the salad to evenly coat the ingredients with the dressing.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
The Spinach and Strawberry Salad has a rich history dating back to the 18th century. It gained popularity in the United States during the 1980s and has since become a beloved classic. This refreshing salad is a delightful combination of fresh spinach leaves, juicy strawberries, and a tangy vinaigrette dressing. Chefs like Wolfgang Puck and Alice Waters have contributed to its popularity by featuring it in their renowned restaurants. The dish is particularly popular in the Southern United States, where the sweetness of the strawberries complements the earthy flavor of the spinach. For the best version of this dish, sourcing ripe, sweet strawberries and fresh, crisp spinach is crucial. Some variations include adding nuts or cheese for extra flavor and texture. Today, the Spinach and Strawberry Salad can be found on the menus of many upscale restaurants and is a staple at summer gatherings and picnics.
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150 calories
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