Maple Pecan Spinach Salad
This Maple Pecan Spinach Salad is sweet, yet tart, and goes beautifully with a spring lettuce mix. Add nuts, fruits for added nutrition.
Ingredients
Dressing
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 2 Tbsp maple syrup
- 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
Salad
- baby spinach or a spring salad mix with arugula, spinach, green leaf lettuce, red leaf lettuce, etc.
- any combination of raspberries, blueberries, strawberries, dried cranberries, etc.
- pecans, walnuts
Instructions
- Put olive oil, maple syrup, and balsamic vinegar in a small bowl and whisk
- Place spinach and/or spring salad mix on individual plates
- Sprinkle desired fruits and nuts on top and place a sliced pear on the side
- Allow people to drizzle on the dressing as desired
Notes
The dressing is what makes this salad. Whisk it up and serve it on the side … let people decide how much, or how little they want.