Cranberry Avocado Spinach Salad with Chicken and Orange Poppy Seed Dressing

36g protein · 30 min · 730 kcal

I dare say this is one of the best salads you'll ever eat! It's packed with bright flavor and nutritious ingredients. And you'll likely find yourself making this Orange Poppy Seed dressing on repeat. Who new salad could be so good!

30 min4 servings730 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup canola oil
  • 2 tsp orange zest
  • 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp honey
  • 2 tsp dijon mustard
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 Tbsp poppy seeds
  • 1 lb chicken (, grilled)
  • 9 oz baby spinach
  • 2 medium avocados (, cored and diced)
  • 1 cup crumbled feta
  • 3/4 cup sliced almonds (, toasted)
  • 3/4 cup dried cranberries

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add olive oil, canola oil, orange zest, orange juice, lemon juice, honey, dijon mustard and salt to a blender. Pulse until well emulsified. Pour into a jar and stir in poppy seeds. Refrigerate until ready to use.

  2. 2

    Add all salad ingredients to a large bowl. Pour dressing over top and toss to evenly coat. Serve immediately.

  3. 3

    Recipe source: Cooking Classy

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