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Blueberry Pistachio Spring Salad

Blueberry Pistachio Spring Salad: A Refreshing Delight!

This Blueberry Pistachio Spring Salad offers a vibrant blend of flavors, perfect for springtime gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 4 cups Mixed Salad Greens A fresh, crunchy base.
  • 1 cup Fresh Blueberries Natural sweetness and slight tartness.
  • 1/2 cup Shelled Pistachios Chopped for crunch.
  • 1/2 cup Crumbled Feta Cheese Adds creaminess and tanginess.
  • 1/4 cup Red Onion Thinly sliced for sharpness.
For the Dressing
  • 1/4 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil Dressing base.
  • 2 tablespoons Honey Adjust according to taste.
  • 2 tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar Provides tangy sweetness.
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard Adds a creamy texture.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Enhances flavors.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper Adds mild heat.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Colander
  • whisk
  • Knife
  • Salad spinner

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Wash and prepare the mixed salad greens and transfer them to a large mixing bowl.
  2. Rinse the fresh blueberries under cool water and set aside.
  3. Chop the shelled pistachios and sprinkle them over the greens.
  4. Crumble feta cheese over the salad mixture.
  5. Thinly slice the red onion and scatter it over the salad.
  6. Whisk together olive oil, honey, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper until emulsified.
  7. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  8. Adjust seasoning to taste and serve immediately or chill for 10 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 7gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 4gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Use the freshest ingredients for the best flavor, and combine the salad and dressing right before serving for optimal freshness.

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