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Vibrant Honeycrisp Apple Feta Salad

Vibrant Honeycrisp Apple Feta Salad for a Fall Refresh

Enjoy a Vibrant Honeycrisp Apple Feta Salad, featuring fresh apples, creamy feta, and crunchy walnuts, perfect for autumn gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2-3 pieces Honeycrisp Apples Use Fuji or Gala if Honeycrisp is unavailable.
  • 1/2 cup Feta Cheese Goat cheese can be used for a milder taste.
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Walnuts Toasted pecans or sunflower seeds can replace walnuts.
  • 1/3 cup Dried Cranberries Any dried fruit like raisins can be used if preferred.
  • 4 cups Mixed Greens A mix of arugula and butter lettuce is preferred.
For the Dressing
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil Use high-quality oil for best results.
  • 2 tablespoons Apple Cider Vinegar Lemon juice can be used as an alternative.
  • 2 tablespoons Honey Adjust according to the sweetness of apples.
  • Salt Season to taste.
  • Pepper Freshly ground is preferable.

Equipment

  • Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Salad tongs

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, and honey until smooth. Season with salt and pepper, then set aside.
  2. Place mixed greens in a large serving bowl, spreading them evenly.
  3. Thinly slice the Honeycrisp apples and fan them over the mixed greens.
  4. Crumble feta cheese and sprinkle over the apple slices, followed by chopped walnuts.
  5. Scatter dried cranberries on top.
  6. Drizzle the dressing evenly over the salad.
  7. Gently toss the salad to combine ingredients, being careful not to break the apple slices.
  8. Serve immediately for best flavor and texture.

Nutrition

Serving: 1saladCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 6gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 4gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Dress the salad just before serving to maintain crispness. Customize with proteins for a heartier dish.

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