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Strawberry and Spinach Salad with Quinoa and Goat Cheese (now for sale on Plated!)
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Strawberry and Spinach Salad with Quinoa and Goat Cheese (now for sale on Plated!)

13 ingredients 10 min + 20 min 1 openrecipes
Strawberry and Spinach Salad with Quinoa and Goat Cheese (now for sale on Plated!)

Fresh strawberry salad featuring chopped spinach, quinoa, goat cheese and toasted almonds, tossed in lemon dressing. This salad is gluten free! Amounts listed below yield one big, dinner-sized serving of salad, so multiply as necessary.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

592
Calories
17g
Protein
27g
Fat
76g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Goat Cheese 1 oz (28g) 103
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Strawberry 1 cup (152g) 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2½ cups baby spinach, roughly chopped
  • 5 to 6 strawberries (to yield ¾ to 1 cup sliced strawberries), hulled and cut into ¼-inch thick slices
  • 1½ ounces chilled goat cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons slivered almonds
  • ¼ cup quinoa, rinsed under running water in a fine mesh colander
  • ½ cup water
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • ½ teaspoon honey
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

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By cookieandkate · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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