Cranberry Turkey Spinach Salad

Elevate your everyday salad with this vibrant Cranberry Turkey Spinach Salad—a delightful medley of fresh greens, tender turkey, and sweet-tart cranberries, perfect for a light yet satisfying meal! This recipe combines high-protein turkey breast with the natural sweetness of dried cranberries, the crunch of sliced almonds, and the creamy tang of crumbled feta cheese, all atop a bed of nutrient-packed spinach. A quick homemade dressing made with extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, and Dijon mustard ties the flavors together beautifully in just 15 minutes. Whether you're repurposing holiday leftovers or craving a wholesome, elegant lunch, this salad is a must-try for anyone seeking a healthy, flavorful, and easy-to-make dish.

Nutriscore Rating: 69/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 6 cups fresh spinach
• 2 cups cooked turkey breast, sliced or shredded
• 1 cup dried cranberries
• 0.5 cup sliced almonds
• 0.333 cup crumbled feta cheese
• 0.25 cup extra-virgin olive oil
• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
• 1 clove minced garlic
• 0.25 teaspoon salt
• 0.25 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Wash and pat dry the fresh spinach, then place it in a large salad bowl.

Step 2

Top the spinach with sliced or shredded cooked turkey breast, evenly distributing the meat across the salad.

Step 3

Sprinkle the dried cranberries, sliced almonds, and crumbled feta cheese evenly over the spinach and turkey.

Step 4

In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper to create the dressing.

Step 5

Drizzle the homemade dressing over the salad just before serving.

Step 6

Toss the salad gently to ensure all ingredients are evenly coated with the dressing.

Step 7

Serve immediately and enjoy your Cranberry Turkey Spinach Salad!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(1012.8g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	2380.7

Total Fat 119.8g	0%
Saturated Fat 20.6g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 424.4mg	0%
Sodium 1922.4mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 152.6g	0%
Dietary Fiber 23.3g	0%
Total Sugars 118.5g
Protein 169.8g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 627.2mg	0%
Iron 15.9mg	0%
Potassium 2080.5mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 45.5%

Protein: 28.7%

Carbs: 25.8%