The Best Cherry Salad
Brighten up your table with "The Best Cherry Salad," a vibrant and refreshing dish that's as beautiful as it is delicious. Featuring juicy, fresh cherries nestled on a bed of crisp baby spinach, this salad is elevated with the creamy tang of crumbled goat cheese and the satisfying crunch of sliced almonds. The simple yet flavorful honey-lime dressing ties it all together, adding a hint of sweetness and citrusy zing. Ready in just 15 minutes with no cooking required, this show-stopping salad is perfect for everything from easy lunches to elegant dinner parties. Bursting with summer flavors and wholesome ingredients, this cherry salad is a must-try recipe for any salad lover.
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Ingredients
- 3 cups fresh cherries
- 4 cups baby spinach
- 0.5 cups crumbled goat cheese
- 0.5 cups sliced almonds
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 0.25 teaspoons salt
- 0.25 teaspoons black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Wash and pit the fresh cherries, then cut them in half. Set aside.
Step 2
In a large salad bowl, add the baby spinach.
Step 3
Scatter the halved cherries, crumbled goat cheese, and sliced almonds over the spinach.
Step 4
In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper to make the dressing.
Step 5
Drizzle the dressing over the salad just before serving.
Step 6
Gently toss the salad to coat all the ingredients with the dressing.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy the burst of flavors!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 855.7 grams (855.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1397 |
| Total Fat 88.50g | 113% |
| Saturated Fat 23.90g | 119% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.70g | |
| Cholesterol 68mg | 23% |
| Sodium 1241mg | 54% |
| Total Carbohydrate 125.20g | 46% |
| Dietary Fiber 20.40g | 73% |
| Total Sugars 91.50g | |
| Protein 43.70g | 87% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 555mg | 43% |
| Iron 9mg | 51% |
| Potassium 1573mg | 33% |
Source of Calories