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Spinach, Apple & Pecan Salad

Name: Spinach, Apple & Pecan Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 16 servings.
Ingredients: 2 packages (6 ounces each) fresh baby spinach; 1 medium apple, chopped; 1 cup crumbled feta cheese; 1 cup glazed pecans; 1/2 cup chopped red onion; 1/3 cup dried cranberries; 5 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled, optional; DRESSING:; 2 tablespoons cider vinegar; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; 1/4 cup canola oil

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Makes

16 servings

One day, company was on the way, and I forgot to buy salad fixings. Scavenging the fridge for ingredients, I pulled these together and invented a salad superstar. —Kelly Walsh, Aviston, Illinois

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Ingredients

2 packages (6 ounces each) fresh baby spinach
1 medium apple, chopped
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
1 cup glazed pecans
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/3 cup dried cranberries
5 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled, optional
DRESSING:
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup canola oil

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients; stir in bacon if desired.
For dressing, in a small bowl, whisk vinegar, sugar, mustard and pepper until blended. Gradually whisk in oil. Pour over salad; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 109 calories, 8g fat (1g saturated fat), 4mg cholesterol, 116mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 fat, 1 vegetable.

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