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Spinach and Poppy Seed Salad

Change up your leafy green salad with this spinach salad that's adorned with orange slices and a flavorful poppy seed dressing.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: poppy seed, spinach
Servings: 4 servings
Author: April

Ingredients

Salad

  • 4 cups baby spinach
  • ½ cup walnut pieces or pecan pieces
  • 1 cup mandarin orange slices
  • crumbled feta cheese to taste or goat cheese
  • Dried cranberries

Dressing

  • ⅓ cup sugar
  • 3 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon grated onion
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ⅔ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds

Instructions

  • Divide spinach among four plates. Arrange orange slices, nut pieces, cheese, and cranberries.
  • To make the dressing, put in a spill-proof container and shake until emulsified.
  • Dress salad right before serving.