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Apple Cranberry Salad

Fresh and Crunchy Apple Cranberry Salad You’ll Love

A vibrant Apple Cranberry Salad packed with crisp apples and tart cranberries, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Calories: 240

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 4 cups mixed greens feel free to swap with your favorite leafy greens
  • 2 medium apples use crisp varieties like Honeycrisp or Fuji
  • 1 cup cranberries fresh or dried
  • ½ cup walnuts pecans are a great substitute
  • ½ cup feta cheese or goat cheese
For the Dressing
  • cup olive oil use extra virgin for bolder taste
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar substitute with balsamic if needed
  • 2 tablespoons honey maple syrup as vegan alternative
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard a little goes a long way
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring Cups
  • Measuring Spoons

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, honey, and Dijon mustard. Add salt and pepper to taste. Whisk until well combined and smooth, about 1 minute.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, add mixed greens, diced apples, cranberries, walnuts, and crumbled feta cheese. Gently fold the ingredients together.
  3. Drizzle the prepared dressing over the salad mixture. Gently toss everything until all ingredients are coated.
  4. Transfer the salad to individual plates or a serving bowl. Garnish with additional walnuts or feta if desired. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 240kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 5gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 13gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 4gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 1200IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 180mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use the ripest apples and freshest greens for a crisp taste. Adjust dressing gradually to your preference. Serve immediately for the best texture.

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