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Festive Christmas Salad Recipe

No Christmas feast is complete without some kind of festive Christmas salad, and this is a good one.
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Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Middle Eastern
Keyword: Cranberry, Salad
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 12 people
Calories: 205kcal

Ingredients

For the Vinaigrette

  • ½ cup Olive Oil
  • ¼ cup Apple Cider Vinegar
  • ¼ cup Orange Juice unsweetened
  • 2 tbsp Honey
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • ½ tsp Salt

For the Salad

  • 1 Apple sliced thinly
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 8 oz Salad Leaves mixed leaves
  • 1 cup Walnuts toasted
  • ¾ cup Cranberries dried
  • 4 oz Shanklish or Other Blue Cheese
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Instructions

For the Vinaigrette

  • Mix all ingredients together and whisk until well combined.

For the Salad

  • Slice the apple into very thin slices and put into a ziplock bag with the lemon juice.
  • Shake the bag well making sure that all the apple slices are adequately coated with lemon juice.
  • Set aside.
  • Mix half the salad leaves, walnuts, cranberries and cheese.
  • Add half the dressing and mix well.
  • Add the remaining salad leaves, and the rest of the dressing.
  • Mix all the ingredients together and serve immediately.

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Nutrition

Calories: 205kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 7mg | Sodium: 235mg | Potassium: 134mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1480IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 67mg | Iron: 1mg