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Asian Pear & Spinach Salad with Creamy Cider Dressing

Alice Williams
A light and refreshing salad drizzled with a delicious cider dressing.

Ingredients
  

  • For the salad
  • 2 cups or more spinach
  • 1 medium - sliced asian pears
  • 1-2 tbsp - almond slices
  • 1-2 tbsp - feta cheese crumbles personally blue cheese is a my fave cheese on salad but it's pretty high in sodium so it is not something to have daily
  • 1-2 tbsp - pumpkin seeds
  • For the homemade dressing
  • 1/2 - 1 tbsp - dijon Mustard
  • 1 tbsp - olive oil
  • 1/2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Grated lemon zest - 1 lemon
  • 1 tsp - black Pepper

Instructions
 

  • 1. First, let us start by making the dressing. Combine all of the salad dressing ingredients in a small bowl and use mix all the ingredients together. You could also use a food processor to do this as well.
  • 2. Set aside your yummy dressing. Get a plate or salad bowl and put the spinach leaves in it, and then pour some of your dressing into the plate or bowl. Toss the spinach and the salad dressing so that your spinach leaves are nice and .. well, dressed!
  • 3. Add the rest of the salad ingredients and toss them all together.
  • 4. Eat and enjoy!