Healthy Winter Salad
This Healthy Winter Salad features a mix of fresh greens, citrus, pomegranate, feta, and candied pecans topped with a light dressing.
Ingredients
For the Salad
- 7 cups mixed spring greens
- 1 ¼ cups orange segments (mandarin, oranges, clementines, or tangerines)
- ½ cup pomegranate seeds (can substitute dried cranberries)
- ½ cup feta cheese (crumbled)
- ½ cup candied pecans (roughly chopped)
For the Dressing
- ⅓ cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon shallot (minced)
- salt and pepper (to taste)
Instructions
- Combine mixed spring greens, orange segments, pomegranate seeds, feta cheese, and candied pecans in a large bowl.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, honey, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, and minced shallot. Season with salt and pepper.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.
Notes
Feel free to add grilled chicken or shrimp for extra protein.