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Easy Apple Cranberry Salad

Easy Apple Cranberry Salad with Spinach and Feta Cheese

This Easy Apple Cranberry Salad delivers vibrant flavors and textures, perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Dressing
  • 0.25 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 0.25 cup honey
  • 3 Tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon pepper
Salad
  • 6-8 cups prewashed spinach or spring mix
  • 1 large apple, cored and thinly sliced
  • 0.5 cup dried cranberries
  • 0.5 cup walnuts or pecans
  • 0.25 cup crumbled feta cheese or shaved parmesan

Equipment

  • whisk
  • large bowl
  • Small bowl

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, honey, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper to make the dressing. Store it in the refrigerator until ready to serve and stir before serving.
  2. When ready to serve, place the spinach in a large bowl. Top with the sliced apple, dried cranberries, walnuts, and feta cheese. Drizzle with the dressing and toss until combined. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 6gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 4gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 2000IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best flavor, keep the dressing separate until serving to maintain freshness of the greens. Customize the salad by adding proteins like grilled chicken or chickpeas if desired.

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