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winter citrus salad with feta cheese and candied pecans in a bowl on a cozy kitchen table winter recipe healthy fresh produce

Winter Citrus Salad with Feta and Candied Pecans


  • Author: katie-editor
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A bright and uplifting salad featuring zesty oranges, tart pomegranate seeds, creamy feta, and crunchy candied pecans.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cups spring greens
  • 2 juicy oranges, segmented
  • 1 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 1 cup crumbled feta
  • 1/2 cup candied pecans
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine spring greens, segmented oranges, pomegranate seeds, crumbled feta, and candied pecans.
  2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper to create the dressing.
  3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  4. Serve immediately as a fresh and festive side dish.

Notes

For best results, wait to toss the salad until just before serving to keep the greens crisp. Consider warming the candied pecans for enhanced flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg