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Finished Cranberry Walnut Salad, colorful and appetizing, perfect for a healthy meal.

Cranberry Walnut Salad

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Discover the vibrant and refreshing Cranberry Walnut Salad, a perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors that makes for an ideal side dish or light meal. Packed with nutritious ingredients like mixed greens, dried cranberries, walnuts, and feta cheese, this salad is both delicious and easy to prepare.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh mixed greens
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 cup walnuts, roughly chopped
  • 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and dry the mixed greens thoroughly and place them in a large salad bowl.
  2. Add the dried cranberries and chopped walnuts on top of the greens.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey (or maple syrup), salt, and pepper.
  4. Crumble feta cheese over the salad ingredients.
  5. Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and gently toss to combine.

Notes

  • Use high-quality olive oil for the vinaigrette for enhanced flavor.
  • Toast walnuts lightly to bring out their nutty aroma.
  • Dress the salad just before serving to prevent wilting.
  • Experiment with different types of cheese for unique variations.
  • Author: Megan May
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salads
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg