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Strawberry Crunch Salad

Strawberry Crunch Salad Recipe

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Brighten your day with this Strawberry Crunch Salad Recipe, a delightful blend of juicy strawberries, creamy avocado, and crunchy toppings. Perfect for any occasion, this salad is a refreshing choice for summer picnics or light lunches. It combines vibrant colors and flavors in a way that makes every bite feel like a celebration. With its quick preparation time and easy assembly, this dish is not only delicious but also family-friendly and make-ahead friendly. Toss it together just before serving for a crisp, flavorful experience that everyone will love!

Ingredients

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  • 10 ounces arugula greens
  • 8 ounces strawberries, hulled and quartered or chopped
  • 1 avocado, chopped
  • â…“ cup roasted salted pistachios, chopped
  • â…” cup sliced or slivered almonds
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 3 tablespoons sparkling grape juice vinegar
  • ½ lemon, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 garlic clove, freshly grated
  • Pinch kosher salt and pepper
  • ½ cup olive oil

Instructions

  1. For the crunch topping, caramelize â…” cup sliced almonds with 3 tablespoons sugar in a skillet over medium heat until coated.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together 3 tablespoons sparkling grape juice vinegar, juice of ½ lemon, 2 tablespoons honey, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, grated garlic, salt, pepper, and gradually add ½ cup olive oil.
  3. Assemble the salad by layering arugula greens with chopped strawberries, avocado chunks, chopped pistachios, and sprinkle the caramelized almonds on top.
  4. Drizzle with vinaigrette just before serving and toss gently.

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