Strawberry Spinach Salad With Sweet Mayo Dressing Food

SPINACH/STRAWBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• SALAD: Break off root ends and tough stems (if any) and discard.
• Place spinach in a large bowl, add ice and cover with water; set aside to chill.
• SUGARED ALMONDS: In a small saucepan, combine almonds, sugar and water.
• Cook over medium-low heat for 5 to 7 minutes or until sugar is almost completely melted and nuts are golden, stirring occasionally- (there will be unmelted sugar on nuts).
• Spread almonds on a large plate; let cool and then break into small pieces.
• (Make ahead, as nuts can be stored in an air-tight container for about 3 days).
• DRESSING: In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, honey, poppy seeds and chives.
• Drizzle in olive oil and whisk until blended.
• Now whisk in Dijon mustard until well blended.
• Whisk in salt and pepper to taste.
• Remove spinach leaves from water, pat dry on paper towelling and break into pieces.
• Add to a large mixing bowl.
• Add sliced strawberries and toss lightly to mix.
• Add dressing and toss gently until spinach and berries are lightly coated.
• Add almonds, toss lightly and serve.
• TIP: Packaged ready-to-use baby spinach can be found in the produce section of most supermarkets.
• There are 8 cups of baby spinach in (one- 6 ounce) package.
• NOTE: Only make enough salad that will be eaten at this one time serving. The salad will get somewhat soggy if kept for another day.

STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD WITH SWEET MAYO DRESSING

Steps:

• Toss spinach, strawberries and onion together.
• Mix remaining ingredients together. Start with only 3 Tbsp sugar and taste. You may not want the entire amount of sugar.
• You may also not need the entire amount of dressing. Unused dressing will keep in the refrigerator for a few days.

STRAWBERRY AND SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• For the dressing:
• Add 3/4 cup strawberries, white wine vinegar, basil, olive oil, sugar, salt, and pepper to a food processor or blender and puree until smooth.
• For the salad:
• Toss the spinach, cheese, almonds, and remaining 1/4 cup strawberries in a large bowl and lightly drizzle with dressing.

STRAWBERRY AND SPINACH SALAD WITH SWEET FRENCH DRESSING

Steps:

• Prepare spinach and strawberries and return to refrigerator to chill.
• Make dressing and chill.
• Just prior to serving, toss the spinach and strawberries with enough dressing just to coat the spinach leaves.
• For Dressing: Combine all ingredients and stir or whisk until the sugar is dissolved.

FRESH STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• For dressing, zest lemon to measure 1/2 tsp zest.
• Juice lemon to measure 2 tbsp juice.
• Combine zest, juice, vinegar, sugar, oil and poppy seeds in small bowl.
• Whisk until well blended.
• Cover; refrigerate until ready to use.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• For salad, spread almonds in single layer over bottom of small baking pan.
• Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly toasted.
• remove from oven; cool almonds.
• Hull strawberries; cut strawberries into quarters.
• Peel cucumber and slice; cut slices in half.
• Slice onion into thin wedges.
• Place spinach in large serving bowl; add strawberries, cucumber and onion.
• Whisk dressing; pour over salad, gently tossing to coat.
• Sprinkle with almonds.

SPRING STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix the spinach and strawberries.
• In a blender, place the sugar, salt, vinegar, and oil, and blend until smooth. Stir in the poppy seeds. Pour over the spinach and strawberries, and toss to coat.

STRAWBERRY SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• In a blender, combine the first nine ingredients. Cover and process until smooth. Serve over greens and onion. Store in the refrigerator.

STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING

Steps:

• Place the first eight ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Refrigerate for 1 hour., Just before serving, combine the remaining ingredients in a large bowl. Shake dressing and drizzle over salad; toss to coat.

SPINACH STRAWBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Toast pecans over low heat, set aside to cool.
• Combine dressing ingredients and shake well.
• Toss and garnish with a few sliced strawberries.
• Serve immediately.
• (Thanks to Chef #320254's review I'm updating this) If you'd like, use a high speed mini-mixer to emulsify the dressing.
• Roland, makes a Raspberry Flavored Wine Vinegar.

STRAWBERRY AND SPINACH SALAD WITH HONEY-POPPY SEED DRESSING

Steps:

• Combine avocado oil, vinegar, mayonnaise, honey, poppy seeds, mustard, and salt in a pint-sized jar with a tight-fitting lid. Shake vigorously, about 1 minute. Refrigerate until salad is ready.
• Divide spinach leaves among 4 salad plates. Distribute strawberries on each plate. Top with crumbled bacon and chopped pecans. Drizzle salad dressing over each plate and serve.

STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Arrange spinach and strawberries on individual salad plates or in a large salad bowl. Place the next six ingredients in a blender or food processor. With unit running, add oil and vinegar in a steady stream. Blend until thickened. Drizzle over salad; serve immediately.

THE BEST SPINACH SALAD EVER

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread the slivered almonds onto a baking sheet, and toast until the nuts start to turn golden brown and become fragrant, 5 to 10 minutes. Watch the nuts carefully as they bake, because they burn quickly. Once toasted, set the nuts aside to cool to room temperature.
• Mix together the mayonnaise, milk, and sugar in a large salad bowl. Stir in the bacon bits and Parmesan cheese until the dressing is well combined and creamy.
• Place the spinach leaves, chopped cauliflower, and toasted almonds into the salad bowl, and stir lightly to coat with dressing.

STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD I

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together the sesame seeds, poppy seeds, sugar, olive oil, vinegar, paprika, Worcestershire sauce and onion. Cover, and chill for one hour.
• In a large bowl, combine the spinach, strawberries and almonds. Pour dressing over salad, and toss. Refrigerate 10 to 15 minutes before serving.

STRAWBERRY ONION SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, sour cream, red wine vinegar, sugar, milk and poppy seeds. Set aside.
• Divide the lettuce into 6 individual salad bowls. Sprinkle strawberries over the lettuce, and garnish with onion slices. Pour dressing over salads just before serving.