Summer Berry Salad with Candied Walnuts and Feta
A stunning summer berry salad loaded with fresh blueberries, strawberries, candied walnuts and feta cheese all tossed in a light white balsamic vinaigrette. Ready in 15 minutes and the perfect side dish for any summer gathering.
Servings: 8
Ingredients
- 10 oz baby greens
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 cup fresh strawberries quartered
- ½ cup crumbled feta cheese blue cheese or goat cheese
- 1 cup candied walnuts
- white balsamic vinaigrette dressing
Instructions
- Make the candied walnuts and the white balsamic dressing.
- Add greens to a large bowl and top with berries, cheese and candied walnuts.10 oz baby greens, 1 cup fresh blueberries, 1 cup fresh strawberries, ½ cup crumbled feta cheese, 1 cup candied walnuts
- Add dressing and toss just before serving or leave dressing on the side and allow everyone to dress their own salad.white balsamic vinaigrette dressing
Notes
- Candied Walnuts: Toast walnuts in a skillet over medium heat. While cooling combine coconut sugar and a splash of water in a small saucepan until sugar dissolves then add cinnamon, vanilla and salt. Toss walnuts in the mixture and spread on a lined baking sheet to cool and harden. Full recipe at candied walnuts.
- White Balsamic Vinaigrette: Whisk together olive oil, white balsamic vinegar, honey or maple syrup, minced garlic, sea salt and pepper until combined. Full recipe at white balsamic vinaigrette.
Nutrition
Serving: 1/8th of recipe | Calories: 171kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 14g | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g