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Hearty Winter Salad

Ingredients:

2 handfuls of mixed greens

1/2 a sliced English cucumber

1 diced and roasted sweet potato

1 cup candied walnuts

4oz goat cheese

1/2 cup pomegranate seeds

one diced avocado

1 cup cooked farro


Dressing:

1/4 cup apple cider vinegar

1/4 cup olive oil

1 tablespoon fig preserves

1/2 tablespoon maple syrup

2 teaspoons grainy mustard

salt and pepper to taste



Method:


Heat a medium pot of water and cook 1 cup of farro according to the package.

Heat the oven to 375 degrees. Wash and dice a sweet potato. Place on a sheet pan and season with olive oil and salt and pepper. Bake for 25-30 minutes.

Make the dressing by adding all ingredients to a jar, put the lid on and shake. Set aside.

Candy the walnuts. Add 1 cup walnuts, 1/3 cup sugar and 1 tablespoon of butter to a pan over low heat. Cook for 5 minutes, or until the sugar is dissolved nuts start to turn golden and smell nutty. Place on a piece of parchment and chop.

Add all ingredients to a large bowl and mix. Serve with a rotisserie chicken and enjoy!

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