Spinach, Strawberry, Mandarin Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing
At a Glance
- Total
- 35 min
- Servings
- 6.00 - serving(s)
Categories
- Salads
- Side Dish
- No-cook
- No-Cook
Dietary
- Vegetarian
Allergens
- Sesame
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 6. Current scale: 1x.
Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.
This recipe for Spinach, Strawberry, Mandarin Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing brings together 1 bunch fresh spinach, 2 pints sliced fresh strawberries, cut into thirds, 1 (4 ounce) can mandarin orange sections, drained, reserving 2 tsp of the juice for the dressing in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 35 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 6 servings.
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Ingredients
- 1 bunch fresh spinach
- 2 pints sliced fresh strawberries, cut into thirds
- 1 (4 ounce) can mandarin orange sections, drained, reserving 2 tsp of the juice for the dressing
- 1 fresh kiwi, sliced in quarters
- 1/3 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup light oil
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
- 3 tablespoons poppy seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced onions
Instructions
Combine all dressing ingredients, mix well and refrigerate.
Make well ahead to allow flavors to blend.
Taste dressing and adjust sugar/vinegar for your sweet/tart taste preferences.
Tear fresh spinach into bite sized pieces, wash and pat dry.
Wash strawberries, drain, pat dry and cut in thirds.
Shake dressing container well and toss with spinach, strawberries, kiwi and mandarin orange sections just before serving, otherwise the spinach will wilt.
This makes a wonderfully tart, slightly sweet and very colorful salad!
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