Delicious and refreshing salad perfect for any occasion.

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Delicious and refreshing salad perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 02, 2024

This salad features a mix of flavors and textures with the sweetness of cranberry-glazed walnuts, the freshness of oranges and avocados, and the creaminess of blue cheese. It's a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and savory flavors.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cranberries
  • 1/2 cup walnuts
  • 2 oranges, peeled and diced
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1/2 cup blue cheese, crumbled
  • Mixed greens
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine cranberries, balsamic vinegar, and honey. Cook over medium heat until cranberries burst and sauce thickens, about 10 minutes.
  2. In a large salad bowl, toss mixed greens with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Add glazed walnuts, oranges, avocado, and blue cheese to the salad bowl.
  4. Drizzle cranberry glaze on top and toss to combine.
  5. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Cranberries are packed with antioxidants and are great for urinary tract health.
  • Walnuts are a good source of healthy fats and omega-3 fatty acids.
  • Blue cheese adds a creamy, tangy flavor to the salad.