CRANBERRY BALSAMIC SALAD

Cranberry Balsamic Salad image

I stock up on cranberries each fall when I visit a cranberry festival. I always have plenty on hand at Christmastime for making special holiday dishes, including this tangy salad. -Patricia Slater, Pefferlaw, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

3 cups fresh baby spinach
3 cups torn mixed salad greens
2 medium navel oranges, sectioned
1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup balsamic vinaigrette
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/2 cup dried cranberries
2 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the spinach, salad greens, oranges, cheese and onion. In a small bowl, whisk the vinaigrette, orange juice and zest. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cranberries and almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 185mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges