Fresh Berry Spinach Salad Light and Sweet

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes

This Fresh Berry Spinach Salad Recipe combines the vibrant flavors of fresh berries with the nutrient-rich benefits of spinach. It’s an easy salad recipe that’s perfect for summer barbecues, picnics, or as a light lunch option.

The simple preparation allows the fresh ingredients to shine, making it a flavorful addition to any meal. You can easily customize the salad by adding nuts, cheese, or your favorite protein.

Simple and Refreshing Spinach Salad

This salad showcases a delightful mix of fresh spinach leaves tossed with strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries, all drizzled with a homemade honey vinaigrette. It takes only 15 minutes to prepare and serves 4 as a side dish.

Ingredients

6 cups fresh baby spinach, washed and dried
1 cup strawberries, hulled and sliced
1 cup blueberries, rinsed
1 cup raspberries, rinsed
1/4 cup sliced almonds or walnuts, optional
1/4 cup crumbled feta or goat cheese, optional
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Combine the Salad Ingredients: In a large bowl, add the fresh spinach, sliced strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries.
Make the Vinaigrette: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, honey, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper until emulsified.
Dress the Salad: Drizzle the honey vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine. If desired, sprinkle with nuts and cheese.