Berry Quinoa Spinach Salad with White Balsamic Basil Vinaigrette

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    American

Berry Quinoa Spinach Salad with White Balsamic Basil Vinaigrette

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Ingredients

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White Balsamic Basil Vinaigrette:

  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp white balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tsp basil chopped finely, fresh
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • salt to taste, sea salt and freshly cracked
  • black pepper to taste, sea salt and freshly cracked

Salad:

  • ½ cup quinoa cooled to room temperature, prepared
  • 3 cups baby spinach
  • 1 cup mixed greens
  • strawberry halved, handful
  • blackberries handful
  • 2 tbsp pecans toasted
  • 1-2 tbsp feta cheese

Instructions

  1. Make the vinaigrette by combining the vegetable oil, olive oil, white balsamic vinegar, basil, sugar, sea salt, and freshly cracked pepper, to taste, together in a container. Whisk until well combined; set aside to allow flavors to mingle.
  2. Cook quinoa in a small saucepan, per instructions; set aside to cool to room temperature.
  3. Prepare the salad by placing the baby spinach and mixed greens into a large bowl.
  4. Add the blackberries, strawberries, feta cheese, cooled quinoa, and toasted pecans to the top; season with sea salt and freshly cracked pepper, to taste.
  5. Drizzle with some of the well-whisked white balsamic basil vinaigrette, to taste. Toss to coat evenly.
  6. Serve immediately. Enjoy.
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