Delicious Christmas Salad Recipe for Your Holiday Feast

Christmas Salad — a american recipe (salad) with 9 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

30

Total Time (min)

4

servings

128

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Delicious Christmas Salad Recipe for Your Holiday Feast

Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 2 cups mixed greens
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 cup walnuts, chopped
  • 1 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

Instructions

6 steps

  1. Prepare the Greens

    In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens.

    Use a mix of baby spinach, arugula, and romaine for extra flavor.
  2. Add Vegetables

    Add the halved cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, and sliced red onion to the greens.

    Toss gently to mix the vegetables evenly.
  3. Incorporate Cheese

    Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese over the salad.

    Feta adds a creamy texture that complements the crisp vegetables.
  4. Add Nuts and Seeds

    Top the salad with chopped walnuts and pomegranate seeds.

    Walnuts provide crunch while pomegranate seeds add a burst of sweetness.
  5. Make the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

    Taste and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper.
  6. Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the dressing over the salad just before serving.

    Toss the salad lightly to coat all ingredients with the dressing.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Kidney-Friendly, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Mediterranean, Gluten-Free, Wheat-Free. Diet: Low-Sodium

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Coleslaw
🍽️French fries or baked potatoes
🍽️Corn on the cob

About This Dish

Delicious Christmas Salad Recipe for Your Holiday Feast is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 30 minutes, it's a quick and easy option for any day of the week.

American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 9 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

It's best to prepare the salad just before serving to keep the greens fresh.

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Nutrition Facts

4 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories250kcal
Total Fat20gg
Sodium300mgmg
Total Carbohydrates15gg
Dietary Fiber3gg
Total Sugars4gg
Protein6gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineAmerican