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Strawberry Spinach Quinoa Salad - This strawberry spinach quinoa salad is the perfect refreshing meal during summer. It's super quick and easy to whip up, and beautifully combines a tangy dressing with sweet strawberries and cheesy feta. #strawberry #spinach #quinoa #salad #summer #fruit #feta #goatcheese #almond #lemon #dijon #mustard #honey

Strawberry Spinach Quinoa Salad with Lemon Dijon Dressing

This strawberry spinach quinoa salad is the perfect refreshing meal during summer. It's super quick and easy to whip up, and beautifully combines a tangy dressing with sweet strawberries and cheesy feta.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer, Meals, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

Salad

  • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 cups quartered strawberries
  • ¾ cup crumbled feta cheese can sub goat cheese
  • ¾ cup sliced almonds
  • 6 oz baby spinach

Dressing

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil extra virgin
  • 1 ½ tablespoons dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoons salt or more to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper or more to taste

Instructions
 

  • Cook quinoa according to package directions, but with the broth instead of water.
  • To make the dressing, whisk together all the dressing ingredients except 1 tablespoon of oil. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine all the salad ingredients plus the quinoa and remaining 1 tablespoon of oil. Pour the dressing and mix, then sere.