Recipe: Spinach salad with strawberries and feta

The combination of strawberries and balsamic vinegar is a classic. Make the salad extra special by using Michigan strawberries and locally grown spinach.

Yield: 6-8 servings
Time: 5 minutes (to slice the strawberries)

Ingredients:

• 10 ounces fresh baby spinach leaves, washed and spun dry
• 10 ounces strawberries, washed and sliced
• 4 ounces crumbled feta cheese
• 1/4-1/2 bottle (4-6 ounces) your favorite fruity dressing

Directions

Toss together spinach, strawberries and feta. Season to taste with salad dressing, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper.

 This recipe was written by Peggy Lampman and originally posted on AnnArbor.com on June 6, 2011.