joanne's awesome spinach salad

Name: Joanne's Awesome Spinach Salad
Prep time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: ## SALAD; 2 bunch(es) fresh spinach leaves, washed and patted dry (you can also used 1 bag fresh spinach); 1 pint(s) strawberries, sliced; 1 can(s) mandarin oranges, large; 1 - red onion, sliced; ## DRESSING; 3/4 cup(s) sugar; 1 teaspoon(s) salt; 1 teaspoon(s) dry mustard; 1/3 cup(s) red wine vinegar; 1 1/2 tablespoon(s) red onion, minced; 1 cup(s) salad oil; 1 1/2 tablespoon(s) poppy seeds

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Michelle London

Gonzales, TX

Updated on May 29, 2012

My sister Joanne has been bringing this salad to every summer gathering she attends for years. It is always a big hit and has become a treasured family recipe.

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prep time 30 Min

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yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

SALAD
2 bunches fresh spinach leaves, washed and patted dry (you can also used 1 bag fresh spinach)
1 pint strawberries, sliced
1 can mandarin oranges, large
1 - red onion, sliced
DRESSING
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons red onion, minced
1 cup salad oil
1 1/2 tablespoons poppy seeds

How To Make joanne's awesome spinach salad

Step 1

Mix dressing ingredients (you may use a food processor or blender if you wish). Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight.

Step 2

Assemble salad ingredients in a large bowl and toss.
Step 3

Pour dressing on salad just before serving and toss again.
Step 4

You can make dressing a day or two ahead. It will keep up to 2 weeks if refrigerated.
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