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Christmas Salad

A festive salad featuring seasonal ingredients, perfect for holiday gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Salad Base
  • 4 cups mixed greens such as spinach, arugula, and romaine
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup cucumber diced
  • 1 cup red bell pepper diced
  • 1/2 cup red onion thinly sliced
Toppings
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese crumbled
  • 1/2 cup walnuts chopped
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
Dressing
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic minced

Method
 

Prepare the Salad
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red bell pepper, and red onion.
  2. Add the feta cheese, walnuts, and dried cranberries on top of the salad base.
Make the Dressing
  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until well combined.
Combine and Serve
  1. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Serve immediately in a salad serving bowl.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 6gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gFiber: 3gSugar: 5g

Notes

This salad can be made ahead of time; just keep the dressing separate until ready to serve.

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