Enjoy a taste of autumn with this delightful salad, featuring crisp apples, crunchy pecans, and a vibrant dressing. It’s a perfect light meal or side dish.
Author:Maya Hayes
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:5 minutes
Total Time:20 minutes
Yield:2 servings
Category:Salad
Method:Tossing
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
4 cups mixed greens
1 apple, thinly sliced
1/4 cup pecans, toasted
2 ounces crumbled goat cheese
1/4 cup dried cranberries
For the dressing:
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon honey
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, sliced apple, toasted pecans, goat cheese, and dried cranberries.
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, and honey. Season with salt and pepper.
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.
Serve immediately.
Notes
Toast pecans in a dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant, about 3-5 minutes.
You can substitute walnuts for pecans if preferred.