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Festive Christmas Salad

Festive Christmas Salad

Enjoy the vibrant flavors of this Festive Christmas Salad, perfect for holiday gatherings.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Christmas recipe, Easy Recipe, Festive Christmas Salad, healthy salad, holiday salad, salad
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 150kcal

Equipment

  • skillet
  • Large bowl
  • Small bowl
  • Whisk

Ingredients

For the Salad

  • 4 Mixed Greens a mix of arugula, spinach, romaine, or kale
  • 2 Red Apples cored and sliced
  • 1 cup Dried Cranberries
  • 1 cup Walnuts toasted
  • 1 cup Feta Cheese crumbled

For the Dressing

  • 3 tablespoons Honey
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon Mustard
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Pepper

Instructions

Preparation

  • Wash the mixed greens thoroughly and pat them dry.
  • Core and slice the apples into wedges or cubes.
  • Toast the walnuts in a dry skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes until golden.
  • Combine mixed greens, apple slices, dried cranberries, and toasted walnuts in a large bowl.
  • Whisk together honey, Dijon mustard, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad just before serving and toss gently.

Notes

For optimal freshness, prepare the dressing just before serving. Garnish with additional cranberries if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 200mg | Potassium: 150mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 15IU | Vitamin C: 25mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 5mg
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