A vibrant salad with greens, pomegranate, hard salami, and creamy cheese perfect for festive meals.
# What You Need:
→ Salad Base
01 - 5 oz mixed baby greens (arugula, spinach, radicchio)
02 - 1 small red apple, cored and thinly sliced
03 - 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
04 - 1/3 cup sliced roasted almonds
→ Protein & Cheese
05 - 4 oz hard salami, sliced into thin strips
06 - 2 oz feta or goat cheese, crumbled
→ Dressing
07 - 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
08 - 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
09 - 1 tsp honey
10 - 1 tsp Dijon mustard
11 - 1/4 tsp sea salt
12 - 1/8 tsp freshly ground black pepper
# Step-by-Step Directions:
01 - In a large bowl, mix baby greens, apple slices, pomegranate seeds, and roasted almonds.
02 - Incorporate the sliced hard salami and crumbled feta or goat cheese into the salad base.
03 - Whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, sea salt, and black pepper in a small bowl or jar until emulsified.
04 - Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to evenly coat all ingredients.
05 - Serve immediately, optionally garnished with extra pomegranate seeds and almonds for added texture.