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Spinach Salad with Apples and Poppy Seed Dressing

This easy-to-make poppy seed dressing is light and creamy, with just the right touch of sweetness.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course, Salad
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbs fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 2 tbs extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbs agave nectar
  • 1 tbs apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp dijon mustard
  • 3 tbs buttermilk
  • 1 tsp poppy seeds
  • 2 tsp plain greek yogurt
  • 1 cup shredded cooked chicken breast
  • 1 Gala apple, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbs chopped walnuts
  • 3 cups baby spinach

Instructions
 

  • Whisk together thyme, salt, EVOO, agave nectar, apple cider vinegar, dijon mustard, buttermilk, poppy seeds and greek yogurt in a small bowl until well combined. 
  • Combine spinach, chicken, apple and walnuts in a medium bowl. Pour half of dressing over top and mix well. If desired, add more dressing a little at a time and stir to combine. Refrigerate remaining dressing.
Keyword dinner, lunch, salad