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Omega Boost Salad

A nutrient-packed salad with a delicious omega-3 boost.

2servings
10 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Omega Boost Salad

About this recipe

Embrace heart health with the Omega Boost Salad, a tasty way to enjoy a variety of omega-3-rich ingredients. This vibrant dish combines the crispiness of fresh greens with tangy fruit, creamy avocado, and crunchy nuts. The salad is dressed in a simple, flavorful dressing, making it an ideal choice for a quick, nutrient-dense meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
  • 1/2 cup unsalted sliced almonds
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries, preferably unsweetened
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese, reduced-fat
  • 1/4 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1/4 cup ripe avocado, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds
  • 2 tablespoons flaxseed oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Place spinach leaves, almonds, cranberries, feta cheese, strawberries, and avocado in a large salad bowl.

  2. 2

    In a small mixing bowl, combine chia seeds, flaxseed oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Whisk dressing ingredients together until well combined.

  4. 4

    Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients.

  5. 5

    Gently toss the salad to coat the ingredients evenly.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately and enjoy fresh.

Chef's tip

For added protein, consider adding grilled salmon or chickpeas. This salad should be served fresh to maintain texture and flavor.

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