Description
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of summer with this refreshing Summer Strawberry Salad. Bursting with juicy strawberries, blueberries, and mandarin oranges, this salad perfectly balances sweet and savory notes. The crunchy pecans and creamy goat cheese add delightful texture, while a sparkling orange vinaigrette ties everything together for a light yet satisfying dish. Ideal for picnics, barbecues, or a healthy lunch, this salad not only pleases the palate but also captivates the eye with its bright colors. Whip it up in just 10 minutes and enjoy a taste of summer in every bite!
Ingredients
- 8 ounces spring mix
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 1/2 cup blueberries
- 1/2 cup mandarin oranges
- 1/2 cup unsalted pecans
- 3.5 ounces crumbled goat cheese
- 2 tablespoons sliced green onions
- 1/2 cup orange sparkling juice
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
- 1/2 tablespoon honey
- salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine spring mix, strawberries, blueberries, mandarin oranges, pecans, goat cheese, and green onions. Toss gently.
- In a small jar with a lid, combine orange sparkling juice, olive oil, white balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper. Secure lid and shake until well mixed.
- Just before serving, pour the dressing over the salad and toss lightly to coat.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 salad (about 200g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 19g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 15mg