"This Apple Salad is perfect for fall! Fresh apples, sweet dried cranberries, crunchy toasted pecans all tossed with an apple vinaigrette...."
INGREDIENTS
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½ cup pecan halves (roughly chopped, toasted (see notes))
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2 pounds brussels sprouts (trimmed and outer leaves removed)
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8 cups baby spring mix (use your favorite blend)
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2 apples (thinly sliced (Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, etc.))
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½ cup crumbled goat cheese (feta, goat cheese, blue cheese, any crumbly cheese will work)
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½ cup dried cranberries
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½ cup pomegranate seeds
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⅓ cup apple juice (I used Simply Apple Juice but apple cider is also delicious)
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¼ cup apple cider vinegar
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½ tablespoon pure maple syrup (or honey)
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¼ teaspoon dijon mustard
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¼ teaspoon kosher salt
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¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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¼ cup extra virgin olive oil