Mushroom Apple and Goat Cheese Salad
Elevate your salad game with this irresistible Mushroom Apple and Goat Cheese Salad, a perfect harmony of earthy, sweet, and tangy flavors. Tender sautéed baby bella mushrooms, crisp Honeycrisp apple slices, and creamy crumbles of goat cheese come together on a bed of vibrant mixed greens. Toasted walnuts add a delightful crunch, while a homemade honey mustard vinaigrette featuring apple cider vinegar ties the dish together with its zesty-sweet notes. Ready in just 20 minutes, this fresh and flavorful salad is ideal for lunch, dinner, or a crowd-pleasing appetizer. Whether you're seeking a healthy meal or a showstopper for entertaining, this easy recipe delivers both nourishment and sophistication in every bite.
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Ingredients
- 4 cups Mixed salad greens
- 1 cup Baby bella (cremini) mushrooms
- 1 medium Apple (such as Honeycrisp or Gala)
- 4 oz Goat cheese
- 1 cup Walnuts
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 tbsp Honey
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 2 tbsp Apple cider vinegar
- 0.5 tsp Salt
- 0.25 tsp Ground black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Clean and dry the baby bella mushrooms. Slice them thinly.
Step 2
Core and thinly slice the apple into small wedges. Set aside.
Step 3
Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the sliced mushrooms and sauté for 4-5 minutes or until they are tender and lightly browned. Remove from heat and let them cool slightly.
Step 4
In a small bowl, whisk together 1 tablespoon of olive oil, honey, dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, salt, and black pepper to make the vinaigrette.
Step 5
Toast the walnuts in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Be careful not to burn them.
Step 6
In a large serving bowl, combine the salad greens, sautéed mushrooms, apple slices, and toasted walnuts.
Step 7
Crumble the goat cheese over the top of the salad.
Step 8
Drizzle the prepared honey mustard vinaigrette over the salad just before serving. Toss gently to combine.
Step 9
Serve immediately and enjoy this fresh, flavorful salad!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (810.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1696.6 |
| Total Fat 142.8g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 35.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 59.4g | |
| Cholesterol 89.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1899.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 71.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 16.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 47.1g | |
| Protein 49.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 10.4IU | 0% |
| Calcium 377.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 9.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1891.2mg | 0% |
Source of Calories