Spring Chicken Salad with Strawberries and Walnuts

A refreshing and vibrant salad featuring tender chicken, sweet strawberries, crunchy walnuts, and a light dressing, perfect for springtime meals.

NewPublished Apr 7, 2026
Prep Time15 min
Cook Time15 min
Total30 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy

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Spring Chicken Salad with Strawberries and Walnuts in a bowl.

Ingredients

Servings4

Yields 4 servings

  • (2 cups) cooked chicken, shredded
  • (2 cups) fresh spinach, chopped
  • (1 cup) strawberries, sliced
  • (1/2 cups) walnuts, chopped
  • (1/4 cups) feta cheese, crumbled
  • (1/4 cups) olive oil
  • (2 tablespoons) balsamic vinegar
  • (1 tablespoon) honey
  • (1 teaspoon) Dijon mustard
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup olive oil, 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, 1 tablespoon honey, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, and a pinch of salt and pepper to create the dressing. Add Salt to taste.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine 2 cups cooked chicken, 2 cups fresh spinach, 1 cup strawberries, and 1/2 cup walnuts.

  3. 3

    Drizzle the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently to combine all ingredients evenly.

  4. 4

    Sprinkle 1/4 cup feta cheese over the top of the salad.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 15 minutes before serving for a cooler dish.

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