Description
Experience a symphony of flavors with this Honeycrisp Apple and Feta Salad. The crisp sweetness of Honeycrisp apples pairs beautifully with creamy feta cheese, creating a refreshing dish thatβs perfect for any occasion. This easy-to-make salad brings vibrant colors to your table and strikes a perfect balance between sweet and savory, making it a favorite at picnics, potlucks, or weeknight dinners.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium Honeycrisp apples, cored and sliced
- 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 4 cups mixed greens (arugula and spinach)
- Β½ cup walnuts, toasted
- 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Wash mixed greens thoroughly under cold water and pat dry.
- Core and slice the Honeycrisp apples into thin wedges.
- In a dry skillet over medium heat, toast walnuts for about 5 minutes until fragrant.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil and balsamic vinegar; season with salt and pepper.
- In a large bowl, gently combine mixed greens, apple slices, toasted walnuts, and crumbled feta.
- Drizzle dressing over the salad just before serving to keep greens fresh.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: For added crunch, consider substituting walnuts with pecans or almonds. To enhance flavors further, drizzle balsamic glaze on top before serving.