Tossed Salad with Strawberry Vinaigrette
Written by Growing Chefs
Strawberries are healthy and delicious. Salad is healthy and delicious. A salad that features strawberries is extra healthy and super yummy! This recipe features a Strawberry (Balsamic) Vinaigrette recipe from Growing Chefs Ontario and could be your next lunch time favourite.
Strawberry (Balsamic) Vinaigrette
Ingredients:
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 8-10 fresh strawberries
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh mint
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp pepper
* Optional to make a Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette
- ¼ cup balsamic vinegar
Instructions:
- Mash strawberries in bottom of mason jar
- Add balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, mint and salt and pepper to jar
- Add oil on top
- Shake well (This dressing will not emulsify. Simply serve “broken”)
Tossed Salad
Ingredients:
- Fresh spinach
- Tomato wedges
- Mushrooms
- Parmesan cheese
- Croutons
- Strawberry (Balsamic) Vinaigrette
Instructions:
- Prepare salad and toss with dressing just before serving.
