Strawberry Spinach Salad - Connoisseurus Veg

Created by: Connoisseurus Veg

  

NB!  Remember to get the recipe for the dressing linked in the recipe for the salad

This strawberry spinach salad is full of flavor and super easy to make! Refreshing and delicious, with a burst of sweetness. Serve it as a show-stealing side dish or make a meal of it by adding some protein!

About Connoisseurus Veg:

Alissa started Connoisseurus Veg in February of 2013. She started her blog as a way to share some of her favorite vegan recipes and inspire herself and others to create new ones. Cooking is a passion of hers.

Add the following fresh vegetables and fruit:

For the Salad:

200g baby spinach
500g fresh strawberries (or 350g dried strawberries)
1 avocado, diced (or try feta if you're not eating the salad immediately)

For the Dressing:

¼ cup finely chopped shallot (or spring onion)

You can purchase the following ingredients here:

For the Salad:

½ cup pecans

salt and pepper to taste

for the Dressing:

¼ cup apple cider vinegar     AND     ¼ cup olive oil

¼ cup maple syrup     AND     1 tablespoon poppy seeds

1 tbsp Dijon mustard

OPTIONAL:  Replace the avocado with feta (if you're not serving immediately)

OPTIONAL: If you need something more filling, add quinoa

 

OPTIONAL:  Instead of fresh strawberries, add 350g dried strawberries and a sprinkle of blueberries