Apple-Walnut Tossed Salad
“The pretty, flavorful cranberry dressing for this fall salad is also good for gift-giving,” suggests Mary Walton of Kelso, Washington, who shared the recipe.8 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 25 min.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup fresh cranberries
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon chopped red onion
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 3/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 packages (5 ounces each) spring mix salad greens
- 3 medium Red Delicious apples, thinly sliced
- 1 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
Directions
- For cranberry vinaigrette, combine the first seven ingredients in a
- blender; cover and process until blended. While processing,
- gradually add oil in a steady stream.
- Transfer to a serving dish. In a large bowl, toss the salad greens,
- apples and walnuts. Serve with vinaigrette. Yield: 8 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 cup) equals 335 calories, 29 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 79 mg sodium, 17 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 4 g protein.