Apple Cranberry Pecan Salad with Honey Cider Vinaigrette

Name: Apple Cranberry Pecan Salad with Honey Cider Vinaigrette
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 5 ounces mixed greens I used a baby spinach blend; 2 medium gala apples thinly sliced; ½ red onion sliced into thin strips; ½ cup chopped pecans; ½ cup dried cranberries; ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese; ½ cup olive oil; 3 tablespoons honey; 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar; Salt and pepper to taste

3 steps

Prep:10min

This Apple Cranberry Pecan Salad with Honey Cider Vinaigrette is sweet, savory, and comes together in minutes. Featuring fall-inspired ingredients, such as fresh apple slices, dried cranberries, red onion, pecans, and feta, this salad is full of flavor and makes a healthier lunch or dinner!

Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 12:40:33 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

Moderate

Glycemic Load

High

Nutrition per serving

Calories534.5 kcal (27%)

Total Fat40.7 g (58%)

Carbs43.9 g (17%)

Sugars36.6 g (41%)

Protein3.6 g (7%)

Sodium319.9 mg (16%)

Fiber4.7 g (17%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

4 servings

5 ouncesmixed greens

I used a baby spinach blend

2Gala apples

medium, thinly sliced

0.5red onion

sliced into thin strips

½ cupchopped pecans

½ cupdried cranberries

¼ cupcrumbled feta cheese

For Honey Cider Vinaigrette

½ cupolive oil

3 tablespoonshoney

2 tablespoonsapple cider vinegar

Instructions

Step 1

In a large bowl, add greens, apple slices, red onion, pecans, cranberries, and feta cheese. Set aside.

Step 2

In a mason jar or small bowl, add olive oil, honey, apple cider vinegar, salt and pepper. Close the lid on the jar and shake vigorously until combined. If using a bowl, whisk ingredients together. Add more salt and pepper, if needed.

Step 3

Drizzle vinaigrette over salad and toss to combine. Serve immediately.