Description
A refreshing salad combining peppery arugula, sweet apples, creamy goat cheese, and crunchy roasted maple pecans, drizzled with balsamic dressing.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups arugula
- 2 medium-sized sliced apples
- 1 cup goat cheese crumbles
- 1 cup figs, sliced
- 1 cup crunchy roasted maple pecans
- 1/3 cup balsamic dressing
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the arugula, sliced apples, goat cheese crumbles, and figs.
- Add the crunchy roasted maple pecans.
- Drizzle with balsamic dressing and toss gently to combine.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
Use seasonal ingredients and experiment with different apple varieties for the best flavor. Toasting the pecans enhances their taste.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: salad, apple, arugula, goat cheese, vegetarian, healthy