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Easy Christmas Salad (The Best Holiday Recipe)

Discover an easy Christmas salad recipe with fresh spinach, creamy feta, crunchy almonds, juicy oranges, and pomegranate seeds, topped with a simple homemade dressing. Perfect for adding a festive and healthy touch to your holiday table!
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Christmas
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 349kcal

Ingredients

FOR THE SALAD

  • 5 large handfuls of spinach or mixed greens
  • ½ cup feta cheese
  • ½ cup sliced almonds
  • 3 mandarin oranges
  • ½ pomegranate seeded

FOR THE HONEY MUSTARD DRESSING

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar or fresh lemon juice
  • 1 small garlic clove grated or minced
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt more to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, mustard, honey, vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper.
    In a large bowl add the spinach, feta cheese, almonds, oranges and pomegranate seeds.
  • Drizzle honey mustard dressing over the salad and toss to coat the salad. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 349kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 17mg | Sodium: 552mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 28g