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Thanksgiving Celery and Walnut Salad

Thanksgiving Celery and Walnut Salad

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Thanksgiving Celery and Walnut Salad is a vibrant and refreshing addition to your holiday spread. This easy-to-make salad features crisp celery, crunchy walnuts, and sweet dried cranberries, all tossed in a zesty olive oil and balsamic vinegar dressing. Perfect for any festive occasion, this dish not only enhances your table with its colors but also offers a delightful contrast to richer holiday fare.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh celery, chopped
  • 1 cup raw walnuts, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and chop the celery into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Coarsely chop walnuts; optionally toast in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 5 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Thinly slice the red onion.
  4. In a large bowl, combine chopped celery, walnuts, cranberries, and red onion. Toss gently.
  5. In a separate bowl or jar, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  6. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently until evenly coated.
  7. Serve immediately or let sit for about 15 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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