Description
Spinach and berries because tis the season of berries right now and if you have any left over, simply toss them into a blender and create a delicious berry salad dressing!
Ingredients
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- 3 cups spinach (packed cups more or less)
- 1 cucumber (thinly sliced)
- 1 apple (cork and seeds discarded, thinly sliced)
- 1/2 cup grapes (halved)
- 1 avocado (sliced)
- 1/2 cup blueberries
- 1 cup strawberries (cleaned and halved)
- 1/2 cup raspberries
- 1 tablespoon fresh mixed herbs of your choice or microgreens
Salad Dressing
- 1/4 cup raspberries
- 1/2 cup blueberries
- 1/2 cup strawberries (cleaned and halved)
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 4 tbsps. fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp Pomegranate paste (optional!)
- 1 tsp honey
- pinch of salt and pepper
Instructions
Spinach and Berry Salad
- Start by adding the greens into a large salad bowl or platter - spinach, apple, grapes and avocado slices. Add the berries, a sprinkle of dried herbs if using.Season with salt and pepper and serve with salad dressing.
Salad Dressing
- Work in a large blender or add the ingredients in 2 parts. Blend until a smooth puree and thin it out with a tablespoon of ice water if you want it thinner. Always stop, scrape, taste and adjust to your own preference.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Salad