Name: A delicious and colorful turkey salad perfect for festive fall gatherings
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked turkey breast, shredded or diced; 1 cup mixed salad greens; 1 apple, thinly sliced; 1/2 cup dried cranberries; 1/4 cup chopped walnuts; 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese; 1/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette

A delicious and colorful turkey salad perfect for festive fall gatherings

4.10 (8)

This festive fall turkey salad is a wonderful mix of flavors and textures, featuring juicy roasted turkey, crisp apples, sweet cranberries, and crunchy walnuts. It's dressed in a tangy balsamic vinaigrette, making it a perfect addition to your Thanksgiving or autumn dinner table.

Ingredients

2 cups cooked turkey breast, shredded or diced
1 cup mixed salad greens
1 apple, thinly sliced
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
1/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the turkey, salad greens, apple slices, cranberries, walnuts, and blue cheese.
Drizzle the balsamic vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to coat all the ingredients.
Serve the turkey salad immediately, or refrigerate for a few hours to allow the flavors to meld together before serving.

Interesting Facts

Turkey is a lean protein source that is low in fat and high in essential nutrients.

Apples and cranberries add a sweet and tart flavor to the salad, while walnuts provide a satisfying crunch.

The balsamic vinaigrette dressing pairs perfectly with the flavors of the salad and adds a tangy kick.