Description
A refreshing salad combining the flavors of apples, pecans, and blue cheese.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups mixed greens
- 1 large apple, sliced
- 1/2 cup pecans, toasted
- 1/2 cup blue cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette
Instructions
- Wash and dry the mixed greens.
- Slice the apple and red onion.
- In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, apple slices, pecans, blue cheese, and red onion.
- Drizzle balsamic vinaigrette over the salad.
- Toss gently to combine all ingredients.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- Use your favorite type of apple for varied flavor.
- Can substitute walnuts for pecans.
- For a sweeter dressing, add honey to the vinaigrette.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Tossing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Apple Pecan Blue Cheese Salad