Spinach Salad with Honey Mustard Dressing

Spinach Salad with Honey Mustard Dressing

YIELD: Makes 2 servings

INGREDIENTS

For Dressing:

3 T - honey

3 T - balsamic vinegar

1 T - Dijon mustard

1 clove - garlic

6 T - extra virgin olive oil

3/4 tsp. - salt

1/4 tsp. - ground pepper

For Salad:

1 cup - grape tomato, halved

2/3 cup - cucumber, cubed

4 oz. - grilled chicken breast, sliced

1/2 cup - jarred roasted red pepper, diced

2 cups - baby spinach, torn into bite sized pieces

DIRECTIONS

Add all dressing ingredients into a blender and mix, or add ingredients to a bowl and use immersion blender to make dressing. Set aside.

In two pint sized mason jars, build salad by adding the following into each jar in the following order:

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons honey mustard dressing
  • 1/2 cup grape tomato
  • 1/3 cup cucumber
  • 2 oz. grilled chicken
  • 1/4 cup roasted pepper
  • 1 cup baby spinach

Close lid to jar and store up to 3 days.

When ready to eat, unscrew lid, shake out all ingredients into a bowl and enjoy!

Note: Store extra dressing in a sealed container in the refrigerator up to one week.