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Christmas Salad

Festive Salad


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  • Author: Chloe
  • Total Time: 4–6 servings

Description

Festive Salad is a colorful and refreshing salad perfect for holiday gatherings or any special occasion. It combines crisp greens with sweet citrus, tangy feta, crunchy candied pecans, and a lightly sweet Dijon vinaigrette.


Ingredients

For the Salad
7 cups mixed spring greens
1¼ cups orange segments (mandarin oranges, clementines, or tangerines)
½ cup pomegranate seeds (or substitute with dried cranberries)
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
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

  • In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens, orange segments, pomegranate seeds, feta cheese, and candied pecans.
  • In a small bowl or jar, whisk together olive oil, honey, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, minced shallot, salt, and pepper until emulsified.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat all ingredients evenly.
  • Serve immediately as a refreshing starter or side dish.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 210 kcal per serving
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