SPINACH AND STRAWBERRY DAIQUIRI SALAD

Spinach and Strawberry Daiquiri Salad image

This salad is like eating a strawberry daiquiri. Even those who hate spinach love this salad.

Provided by HEIDIFIL

Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Spinach Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

¼ cup lime juice
¼ cup honey
¼ teaspoon poppy seeds
¼ teaspoon Dijon mustard
¼ cup vegetable oil
1 cup sliced almonds
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ cup white sugar
1 (10 ounce) bag baby spinach, rinsed and dried
2 pints sliced fresh strawberries
1 cup toasted flaked coconut
½ red onion, sliced

Steps:

Combine the lime juice, honey, poppy seeds, and mustard in a small bowl; slowly whisk in the oil.
Combine the almonds, salt, and sugar in a large skillet. Stir constantly over medium-low heat until almonds are light golden brown, about 5 minutes. Remove nuts from the skillet to cool.
Toss the spinach, strawberries, coconut, onions, and cooled almonds in a large bowl. Top with prepared dressing, and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.9 calories, Carbohydrate 30.7 g, Fat 23.8 g, Fiber 6.7 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 110.8 mg, Sugar 21.6 g