Discover the Perfect Summer Salad: Avocado & Strawberry Delight

Today’s Special: Avocado & Strawberry Salad

As the warm weather approaches, I find myself craving light and refreshing dishes that celebrate the bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables available. Today, I’m excited to share with you a unique twist on a classic salad that will tantalize your taste buds with every bite – Avocado & Strawberry Salad.

To create this vibrant and delicious salad, you will need the following ingredients:

• 1 ripe avocado (diced)
• 200g fresh strawberries (sliced)
• 100g baby spinach
• 50g feta cheese (crumbled)
• 30g toasted almonds (chopped)
• a handful of fresh mint leaves (chopped)
• 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
• 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
• 1 tsp honey
• salt and pepper to taste

To bring this salad to life, you will need the following kitchen tools:

• mixing bowl
• whisk
• small jar with lid
• knife
• cutting board

Start by combining the diced avocado, sliced strawberries, baby spinach, crumbled feta cheese, chopped almonds, and mint leaves in a large mixing bowl. In a separate small jar, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper to create a simple yet flavorful dressing.

Once the dressing is well mixed, pour it over the salad ingredients in the bowl and gently toss everything together until well combined. The vibrant colors and fresh aromas will start to come together, creating a visually stunning dish that is almost too beautiful to eat.

Once everything is evenly coated in the dressing, it’s time to serve up this delightful Avocado & Strawberry Salad. The combination of creamy avocado, sweet strawberries, tangy feta cheese, crunchy almonds, and refreshing mint creates a symphony of flavors and textures that will leave your taste buds singing.

This recipe makes approximately 4 servings, with each serving weighing about 200g. A generous serving of this salad is around 150 calories, making it a light and nutritious option for any meal of the day.

One clever tip to make this salad even more delightful is to chill the salad ingredients in the refrigerator before serving. The cool temperature will enhance the freshness of the fruits and vegetables, making each bite even more enjoyable on a hot summer day.

I hope you give this Avocado & Strawberry Salad a try and enjoy every bite of this flavorful and healthy dish. Feel free to customize it with your favorite ingredients or add protein like grilled chicken or tofu for a complete meal. Bon appétit!