Perfect Winter Salad
Carrie's favorite
Ingredients
- romaine lettuce & spring mix greens for 6 people
- 1 medium tart apples, thinly sliced
- 1/2 c. dried cherries
- 1/2 c. chopped pecans or walnuts, toasted
- 2 Tbls. thinly sliced red onion
- crumbled goat cheese, optional
Dressing
- 2 Tbls. reduced-fat mayonnaise
- 2 Tbls. maple syrup
- 1-1/2 Tbls. champagne vinegar or white wine vinegar
- 1 Tbls. minced shallot
- 1 t. white sugar
- 1/4 c. canola oil
Instructions
In a small bowl, combine the dressing ingredients; whisk in oil. Chill until serving.
In a salad bowl, combine the salad greens, apples, cherries, pecans and onion.
Just before serving, drizzle with dressing and toss to coat. Add goat cheese, if desired.
NOTE: Serves 6.