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My Favorite Easy Dinner Salad Recipe

Classic white serving bowl filled with green leaf lettuce, garnished with sliced Granny Smith apples, dried cranberries, pecans and dressed with Ranch dressing. Text overlay Seasonal Waldorf Salad.

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This easy dinner salad recipe is super simple, super healthy and comes together really fast. It’s great for a side salad, or a main dish, and everyone at our dinner party loved it! Perfect for year round, and change the toppings based on what you have in the pantry and fridge!

Ingredients

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  • 8 cups lettuce, loosely packed (any variety, but I like Spring mix)
  • 1 large granny smith apple, sliced thin, then halved
  • 1/3 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/3 cup chopped pecans
  • dressing as desired (I prefer ranch dressing)
  • Optional toppings: shredded chicken, diced red onion, bacon, feta cheese or crumbled goat cheese

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and toss to combine. Dress the salad with your choice of dressing and serve immediately.