Winter Salad Recipe
Who says salads are for summer? This Winter Salad is just as cozy as your favorite soup, and it shines especially bright in the winter!
Ingredients
- 5 ounces mixed greens kale, spinach, arugula
- 1 apple cored and diced, medium
- 1/2 cup pomegranate arils
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 3 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- 1/4 teaspoon salt plus more to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper plus more to taste
- 1/2 cup goat cheese crumbled
- 1/3 cup pecans toasted
Instructions
- In a large salad bowl, combine mixed greens, diced apple, and pomegranate arils.
- In a small jar, combine olive oil, Dijon mustard, white balsamic vinegar, maple syrup, salt, and pepper. Shake well to emulsify.
- Pour dressing over the salad base and toss to coat evenly. Top with crumbled goat cheese and toasted pecans before serving.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 426
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 426kcal | 21% |
| Carbohydrates | 18g | 6% |
| Protein | 5g | 10% |
| Fat | 38g | 58% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 5g | 29% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 24g | 120% |
| Cholesterol | 14mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 293mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 235mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 577IU | 12% |
| Vitamin C | 13mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 127mg | 13% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.