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Strawberry salad with goat cheese
Prep Time
15 mins
Total Time
20 mins
 

This fresh Strawberry salad with goat cheese is easy to make an a great summer salad. Made with sweet summer strawberries, creamy avocado and goat cheese topped with a delicious balsamic vinaigrette, pistachios and fresh basil, the perfect summer salad!

Servings: 4 servings
Author: Helena
Ingredients
Salad
  • 4 cups baby lettuce mix, arugula, baby spinach etc
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
  • ½ red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • ½ cup soft goat cheese, sliced or crumbled
  • ¼ cup fresh basil, chopped
  • ⅓ cup pistachios, roughly chopped
Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing
  • ¼ cup olive oil, preferably extra virgin
  • 2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • Optional: 1 small garlic clove, minced
Instructions
Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing

  1. Stir together all the ingredients for the dressing in a small bowl. Season with more salt and pepper to taste.

Salad

  1. Add the mix of lettuce, sliced strawberries, chopped avocado and sliced red onion to a large salad bowl.

  2. Top with either sliced or crumbled goat cheese or feta cheese. Add the chopped basil and pistachios and pour over the dressing. Gently toss to combine.