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Strawberry Arugula Salad With Poppyseed Dressing Recipe

Strawberry Arugula Salad With Poppyseed Dressing Recipe - Perfect for Summer
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Salad
Servings: 2
Author: Lyubomira from CookingLSL

Ingredients

For the strawberry poppyseed dressing:

  • 1/2 cup light vegetable oil
  • 3 tbsp Bragg's organic apple cider vinegar
  • 3 tbsp honey
  • 1/4 tsp salt (or more if you don't like the dressing too sweet)
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries , chopped
  • 1 tbsp poppyseeds

For the salad:

  • 2 cups arugula
  • 1 ( 6-8 oz) grilled chicken breast, see notes
  • 1/2 cup chopped strawberries
  • 1 kiwi , sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1/2 large avocado , chopped
  • 1-2 tbsp chopped almonds
  • 1 tbsp chopped scallions , green part only
  • 2 tbsp crumbled feta cheese
  • poppy seeds to sprinkle on top

Instructions

For the dressing:

  • In a blender combine vinegar, honey, mustard, salt and strawberries. Blend until smooth. Strain mixture through a fine sieve and return to the blender.
  • With the blender running on high, slowly pour the oil inside. The dressing should become a little creamy. Stir in poppyseeds. Store in the fridge for up to a week.

For the salad:

  • Place all ingredients in a bowl/large plate. Pour dressing on top.

Notes

To make the grilled chicken:
1 6-8oz chicken breast
1 tbsp oil
salt and pepper to taste
1/8 tsp garlic powder
1/8 tsp paprika
Season chicken with salt, pepper, garlic and paprika. Drizzle with oil. Grill chicken for 3-4 minutes per side on a hot gas grill.

Nutrition

Calories: 417kcal | Carbohydrates: 51g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 51mg | Sodium: 588mg | Potassium: 900mg | Fiber: 9g | Sugar: 38g | Vitamin A: 690IU | Vitamin C: 116.7mg | Calcium: 231mg | Iron: 2.2mg