Strawberry Citrus Salad

Bright and tangy, this salad features a wonderful contrast in textures, with tender greens, juicy fruit, and crunchy nuts.

Recipe by>>http://vegcoach.com/index.php/blog/comments/virtual-vegan-potluck-strawberry-citrus-salad

Ingredients

• 2 cups fresh strawberries (Save 6 to 8 whole strawberries for the garnish and cut the remaining berries in half.)
• 1 bag (10 ounces) spinach, torn into bite-sized pieces
• 1 head bibb lettuce, or 1⁄2 head boston lettuce, torn into bite-sized pieces
• 2 tangerines or clementines, separated into sections, or 1 can (4 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
• 1 sweet onion, thinly sliced
• Salad dressing (see tips)
• 1⁄4 cup chopped walnuts, for garnish

Instructions

Combine the spinach, lettuce, halved strawberries, tangerines, and onions in a large salad bowl.

Add salad dressing to taste and toss to coat. Transfer individual portions to 4 small plates. Garnish with the whole strawberries and walnuts.

TIPS

For Salad Dressing you can blend coconut milk,lime,garlic and cashews. Or any of your favorite vinegar based dressing.