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Spinach Salad With Queso Fresco And Strawberry Dressing

Courses: Salads
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Strawberries - hulled
3 tablespoons 45mlRice vinegar
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
1 teaspoon 5mlMinced tarragon
1 tablespoon 15mlSnipped chives
1 teaspoon 5mlLemon juice
1   Garlic clove - minced
1/4 cup 59mlWater
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
8 cups 320g / 11ozTorn spinach leaves
4   Thin red onion slices
4   Kiwifruit - peeled, sliced
1/4 cup 59mlQueso fresco

Recipe Instructions

Puree the strawberries with a pulsing motion in a food processor until smooth. Stir in the rice vinegar, olive oil, tarragon, chives, lemon juice, garlic, water, salt and pepper to taste.

Divide the spinach, red onion, and kiwifruit among 4 chilled serving plates. Sprinkle the salads with queso fresco. Serve with the strawberry dressing.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Each serving with 1 tablespoon dressing: 82 calories; 126 mg sodium; 3 mg cholesterol; 4 grams fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 10 grams carbohydrates; 3 grams protein; 2.79 grams fiber.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 05-15-2002

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