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Christmas Cranberry Spinach Salad


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3.9 from 80 reviews

  • Author: stella
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant salad combining fresh spinach, tart cranberries, crunchy pecans, and creamy feta, perfect for holiday celebrations.


Ingredients

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  • 8 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the fresh spinach, cranberries, chopped pecans, crumbled feta cheese, and thinly sliced red onion.
  2. Drizzle the balsamic vinaigrette over the salad ingredients and toss gently to combine.
  3. Add salt and pepper to taste, adjusting according to your preference.
  4. Serve immediately as a festive side dish.

Notes

For a vegan option, omit feta or use a plant-based alternative. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 1 day.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg