Rosy Winter Salad With Maple Dressing

Prep Time: 15 Minutes

Cook Time: 0 Minutes

Ready In: 15 Minutes

Servings: 8

This is an excellent winter salad that is so packed with flavor I was craving it for days after having it! It is a lower fat version of one I encountered on epicuorious. Enjoy!

Ingredients:

6 -10 cups mixed salad greens

2 fuji apples, chopped

1/2 cup purple onion, chopped

1/2 cup dried cherries

1/4 cup toasted hazelnuts

1/4 cup feta cheese, preferably reduced fat

1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise

1/4 cup maple syrup

1/2 cup white wine vinegar

3 -4 tablespoons olive oil

1 head shallot, chopped roughly

1 tablespoon dijon mustard

1 teaspoon fresh rosemary

1 teaspoon fresh thyme

Directions:

1. For salad, merrily toss the first 3 ingredients into a lovely salad bowl. Then artfully sprinkle the cheese, cherries and nuts on top. Serve with the dressing on the side so everyone can choose how much they like.
2. Dressing:.
3. Place all ingredients in the blender and let her rip! Serve on the side of the salad.

By RecipeOfHealth.com