Strawberry Spinach Salad with Lemon Dressing

Name: Strawberry Spinach Salad with Lemon Dressing
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 6-8 servings.
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons lemon juice; 1/4 cup sugar; 6 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 package (10 ounces) fresh spinach; 2 cups sliced fresh strawberries

My mom gave me this recipe. I make it often when strawberries are in season. The combination of green and fruit surprises people. The clincher is the dressing—a hit every time I prepare it.—Pat Brune, Ridgecrest, California

Ingredients

3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup sugar
6 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 package (10 ounces) fresh spinach
2 cups sliced fresh strawberries

Directions

Place the lemon juice and sugar in a blender. With blender running, add oil in a slow steady stream; process until slightly thickened. Just before serving, combine spinach and strawberries in a large salad bowl or individual bowls or plates; drizzle with dressing.