Simple Arugula Cranberry Salad with Almonds

Simple Arugula Cranberry Salad with Almonds

This arugula salad, with sweet dried cranberries, red onions, and sliced almonds is a beautiful addition to your holiday table! It is colorful, flavorful, and best of all, low in calories, and high in nutrients!

Bag of fresh baby arugula

1 medium red onion, sliced thin

½ cup dried cranberries

½ slivered almonds

Vinaigrette

½ cup of olive oil

1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice 

1 teaspoon of salt

1 teaspoon black pepper

  1. Make vinaigrette by combining olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a medium sized bowl. Whisk ingredients for 30 seconds.
  2. In a large bowl, toss together the arugula, onion, cranberries, and almonds. 
  3. Before serving, add vinaigrette to salad!

Simple Arugula Cranberry Salad with Almonds

This arugula salad, with sweet dried cranberries, red onions, and sliced almonds is a beautiful addition to your holiday table!
Course: Salad

Ingredients

  • Bag of fresh baby arugula
  • 1 medium red onion, sliced thin
  • ½ cup dried cranberries
  • ½ cup slivered almonds

Vinaigrette

  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  • Make vinaigrette by combining olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a medium sized bowl. Whisk ingredients for 30 seconds.
  • In a large bowl, toss together the arugula, onion, cranberries, and almonds. 
  • Before serving, add vinaigrette to salad!