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Apple Walnut Cranberry Salad

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A refreshing and crunchy salad made with crisp apples, crunchy walnuts, and tart dried cranberries, perfect for a light lunch or a festive side dish.

Ingredients

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  • 2 apples, cored and chopped
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 4 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  2. In a large bowl, combine chopped apples, walnuts, dried cranberries, and mixed greens.
  3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  4. Top with crumbled feta cheese if using and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use any variety of apples for different flavors and textures—Fuji, Gala, or Granny Smith work well.
  • Toasting the walnuts enhances their flavor.
  • Add grilled chicken for a protein boost.

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