Panera Bread's Strawberry Poppyseed Salad (Copycat Recipe)

This refreshing Strawberry Poppyseed Salad is a delightful combination of sweet strawberries, crunchy pecans, and creamy feta cheese, all tossed in a light poppyseed dressing. It's perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish, offering a balance of flavors and textures that is both satisfying and nutritious.

Ingredients:

• 6 cups mixed salad greens (such as baby spinach and romaine)
• 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
• 1/2 cup blueberries
• 1/2 cup mandarin oranges, drained
• 1/4 cup pecans, toasted
• 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
• 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
• 1/4 cup poppyseed dressing

Instructions:

1. In a large bowl, combine the mixed salad greens, sliced strawberries, blueberries, and mandarin oranges.
2. Add the toasted pecans, crumbled feta cheese, and thinly sliced red onion to the bowl.
3. Drizzle the poppyseed dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine, ensuring all ingredients are evenly coated.
4. Serve immediately, garnished with additional strawberries or pecans if desired.