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Strawberry Crunch Salad

Strawberry Crunch Salad

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of this Strawberry Crunch Salad, a delightful mix that is perfect for spring and summer gatherings. Featuring juicy strawberries, creamy avocado, and crunchy nuts, this salad is not just visually appealing but bursting with fresh tastes. The combination of arugula and a tangy vinaigrette elevates this dish, making it an ideal choice for picnics, barbecues, or a light lunch. Easy to prepare and customizable, you can add your favorite ingredients for a unique twist. Enjoy the balance of sweet and savory in every bite!

  • Total Time: 23 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • ⅔ cup sliced or slivered almonds
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 10 ounces arugula greens
  • 8 ounces strawberries (hulled and quartered or chopped)
  • 1 avocado (chopped)
  • ⅓ cup roasted pistachios (chopped)
  • 3 tablespoons chicken sparkling grape juice vinegar
  • 1/2 lemon (juiced)
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • 1 garlic clove (freshly grated)
  • Pinch kosher salt and pepper
  • 1/2 cup olive oil

Instructions

  1. In a nonstick skillet over medium heat, combine sliced almonds with sugar. Cook while stirring until caramelized, about 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to parchment paper to cool.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, toss arugula with salt and pepper. Add strawberries, avocado, pistachios, and cooled almonds.
  3. For the dressing, whisk together chicken sparkling grape juice vinegar, honey, lemon juice, dijon mustard, garlic, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl. Gradually whisk in olive oil until smooth.
  4. Drizzle dressing over salad ingredients and toss gently to combine.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Stirring
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 19g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg