This Hazelnut and Fresh Brussels Sprout Salad is a flavorful and nutritious dish that combines the earthy taste of hazelnuts with the fresh crunch of Brussels sprouts. It's a perfect side dish for any meal or a light lunch option. The combination of flavors and textures in this salad makes it a real crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients
- 1 pound fresh Brussels sprouts, trimmed and thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup hazelnuts, toasted and chopped
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the sliced Brussels sprouts, chopped hazelnuts, dried cranberries, and feta cheese.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Serve and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Brussels sprouts are a great source of vitamins K, C, and A, as well as fiber and antioxidants.
Hazelnuts add a rich, nutty flavor to this salad and are loaded with healthy fats and protein.
This salad can be easily customized with additional toppings like crispy bacon or roasted pumpkin seeds.