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    My Favorite Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Winter Salad

    November 20, 2022, Updated December 18, 2023 by Lauren Less Leave a Comment

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    Whoever said salads are boring clearly isn't making them right! I love adding tons of mix-ins into my salad to create loads of flavor! This winter salad is a great holiday dish and is so easy to throw together. The trick to making the perfect salad is adding tons of texture and crunch!

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    Fresh kale salad with butternut squash, cranberries, goat cheese, pecans, and a honey vinaigrette. Perfect for healthy, seasonal eating.
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    My Favorite Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Winter Salad

    Prep Time30 minutes mins
    Cook Time40 minutes mins
    Course: Lunch Ideas, Mains
    Servings: 4 servings
    Calories: 300kcal
    Author: Lauren Less

    Ingredients

    • 2 cups kale or arugula
    • 1 sweet potato, sliced and roasted
    • ½ honey crisp apple, thinly sliced
    • ¼ cup pumpkin seeds
    • ¼ cup dried cranberries or tart cherries
    • ¼ cup pecans
    • ½ avocado
    • Vegan cheese
    • Crackers of your choice
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    Instructions

    • Combine ingredients in a large bowl. Top with vegan cheese and crumbled crackers of your choice. I love pairing this with a sweet mustard dressing or a honey garlic vinaigrette!

    Nutrition

    Calories: 300kcal

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