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Apple Pecan Salad with Maple Vinaigrette Share on Pinterest

Apple Pecan Salad with Maple Vinaigrette

  • 15 minutes
  • 13 ingredients
  • Pecans
  • Easy
  • - 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 6-8 cups mixed greens
  • 2 small-medium fuji or gala apples, chopped
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 ½ cup shelled pecan halves or chopped pecans
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • optional:
  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries
  • Dressing
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 4 tablespoons apple cider vinegar (may sub white vinegar)
  • 3 tablespoons real maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

The Steps

  1. Add pecans, sugar, and cinnamon to a small-medium pan or skillet. Stir over medium heat for 3-5 minutes until sugar melts and nuts are coated. Transfer to a plate or foil-lined baking pan to cool.
  2. Stir together all salad dressing ingredients and chill until ready to serve.
  3. In a large serving bowl toss together greens, apples, onions, candied pecans, feta cheese, and cranberries. When ready to serve, toss with dressing.
RECIPE CONTRIBUTED BY LE CREME DE LA CRUMB
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