Organic Strawberry Spinach Salad

We were so excited to pick up our first basket today! :)   When trying to menu plan with the items in our basket I came across this recipe that I LOVE LOVE LOVE! Thought you guys might like it.
Enjoy,
Anna

Ingredients

Dressing:

  • 1 organic lemon
  • 2 TBSP red wine vinegar
  • 1/3 C sugar 1 TBSP organic olive oil 1 tsp poppy seeds

Salad:

  • 1/4 C sliced organic almonds, toasted
  • 8 oz. organic strawberries
  • 1/2 medium organic cucumber, sliced and cut in half
  • 1/4 small organic red onion, sliced into thin wedges
  • 1 bunch organic spinach (stems trimmed)

Instructions

  1. For dressing, zest lemon to measure 1/2 tsp. Juice lemon to measure 2 TBSP. Combine zest, juice, vinegar, sugar, oil, and poppy seeds. Whisk until well blended. Cover; refrigerate until ready to use.
  2. Preheat oven to 350. Spread almonds in single layer over bottom of bar pan. Bake 10-12 min until lightly toasted. Remove from oven; cool.
  3. Hull strawberries and cut into quarters. Slice cucumber and cut slices in half. Slice onion.
  4. Place spinach in large serving bowl; add strawberries, cucumber, and onion. Whisk dressing and pour over salad, gently tossing to coat. Sprinkle with almonds.

Recipe by Anna McComb Ormond Beach FL
Microformatting by hRecipe.

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