When strawberries are in season, is an especially good time to make this strawberry spring mix salad with oriental dressing. It is loaded with flavor, texture, and nutrients.
If you are looking for a minimal recipe that is simple to make, this is one you need to add to your recipe box.
This salad is sure to excite all your taste buds with the sweet, sour, bitter, sour, and savory flavors. In addition, when you add a few extra ingredients, you will get a satisfying crunch too.
Make this Strawberry Salad in Peak Season
It just seems when you can get strawberries in peak season, that means May-June in Wisconsin, they always are a prettier shade of red, are juicier, and just sweeter. So mouth-watering delicious. It is hard to pick them and not eat all of them right away.
You can buy strawberries any season of the year in most grocery stores.
However, if you can buy them in season, you are likely to find them at better prices and undoubtedly juicier and sweeter tasting.
Why Use Spring Mix Greens in Salads?
They have a wide range of flavors, which makes this salad delicious. Flavors range from mild to slightly bitter depending on the blend.
What Is In Spring Mix?
It usually has a mixture of baby romaine, baby mustard, red oak leaf, arugula, and other assorted varieties of greens. The greens are picked when they are young, meaning they are tender, delicate, and mild.
Spring Salad Mix Greens are best used in salad recipes with light salad dressings as they are very delicate.
Ingredients in This Strawberry Spring Mix Salad with Oriental Dressing
- Spring Mix Salad Greens
- Sliced Strawberries
- Feta Cheese
- Walnuts
For the Salad Dressing, I used a Balsamic Vinaigrette with an Oriental Flavor Twist
- Light Olive Oil
- Sugar
- Balsamic Vinegar
- Light Soy Sauce
- Salt To taste
- Pepper To taste
Spring Mix Salad Recipe with Strawberries
Keep the salad simple or load it with lots of fresh and delicious goodies. No matter which way you prefer, this is a show stopping scrumptious salad.
What Else Can You Add to Your Salad?
Here are a few more ideas to ramp up the flavors in your salad even more.
- Tomatoes
- Spinach
- Sliced Red Onions
- Sliced Avocado
- Toasted and Sliced Almonds
- Dried Cranberries
- Radish
- Peas
- Bell Pepper
- Pecans
- Just about any type of cheese
The list of fresh ingredients Seems endless.
This delicious spring mix salad recipe is fresh, vibrant, and healthy, made with baby spring mix greens.
This eye-pleasing salad is such a delight to eat, and easy to prepare.
Oriental Salad Dressing
Make the salad dressing ahead of time since it lasts for about a week in the refrigerator.
Strawberry Spring Mix Salad with Oriental Dressing
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Kitchen Essentials
Ingredients
- 4-6 Cups Spring Mix Salad Greens or Other Salad Green You Like
- 24 Strawberries Sliced
- 4 Ounces Feta Cheese Crumbled
- 1 Cup Walnuts
Oriental Balsamic Vinaigrette Salad Dressing
- 2 Tablespoons Light Olive Oil
- 2 Tablespoons Sugar
- 2 Tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar
- 2 Tablespoons Light Soy Sauce
- Salt To taste
- Pepper To taste
Instructions
- Combine all the ingredients for the salad in a large bowl. Very lightly dress the salad right before serving, reserving the rest of the dressing on the side for people to add more.4-6 Cups Spring Mix Salad Greens, 24 Strawberries, 4 Ounces Feta Cheese, 1 Cup Walnuts
- If you want the salad to have a pretty presentation. Dress the spring mix and add the strawberries, Feta cheese, and walnuts on top. Just looks prettier.
Oriental Balsamic Vinaigrette Salad Dressing
- Add all ingredients to a bowl olive oil, sugar, balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Use a whisk to mix. Or you can add all the ingredients into a jar and shake to mix.2 Tablespoons Light Olive Oil, 2 Tablespoons Sugar, 2 Tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar, 2 Tablespoons Light Soy Sauce, Salt, Pepper
- Use immediately or store in the fridge for up to a week.
