Festive Greens: Christmas Salad

Ingredients:

For the Salad:

Mixed salad greens 🥗

Cherry tomatoes, halved 🍅

Red onion, thinly sliced 🧅

Candied pecans or walnuts 🌰

Instructions:

Prepare Greens:

Wash and thoroughly dry the mixed salad greens. Place them in a large salad bowl.

Add Tomatoes:

Halve the cherry tomatoes and add them to the salad bowl with the greens.

Slice Red Onion:

Thinly slice the red onion and add it to the salad for a burst of color and flavor.

Include Candied Nuts:

Sprinkle candied pecans or walnuts over the salad for a delightful crunch and sweetness.

Toss Gently:

Gently toss the salad ingredients together to ensure an even distribution of flavors and textures.

Serve:

Transfer the festive Christmas salad to a serving platter or individual plates.

Optional Dressing:

Consider serving the salad with your favorite vinaigrette or a light citrus dressing to enhance the flavors.

Garnish:

If desired, garnish the salad with additional festive elements such as pomegranate seeds or a sprinkle of crumbled feta cheese for extra flavor and visual appeal.

Serve and Enjoy:

Serve this vibrant and refreshing Christmas salad as a colorful and nutritious addition to your festive holiday table.

Feel free to customize the salad with your favorite seasonal ingredients or dressings. This festive greens salad is not only visually appealing but also a delicious and healthy choice for holiday gatherings.

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