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Crispy Apple Walnut Spinach Salad

Fresh spinach tossed with sweet apples, crunchy walnuts, and a tangy balsamic vinaigrette. Ready in under 10 minutes—pure simplicity that tastes restaurant-good.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
320
Protein
8g
Crispy Apple Walnut Spinach Salad
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Whisk together balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until the dressing is smooth and glossy.

  2. Step 2

    Slice the apple thinly, removing the core as you go. Toss the spinach into a large bowl.

  3. Step 3

    Add the apple slices and walnuts to the spinach, then pour the vinaigrette over everything.

  4. Step 4

    Toss gently until every leaf is coated, about 30 seconds. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • small mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • large salad bowl

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