Swiss Cashew Tossed Salad
Elevate your salad game with this Swiss Cashew Tossed Salad, a vibrant medley of fresh mixed greens, creamy Swiss cheese cubes, crunchy roasted cashews, sweet cherry tomatoes, and zesty red onions. Tossed in a perfectly balanced homemade dressing of extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, and a hint of honey, this salad offers an irresistible blend of flavors and textures. Ready in just 15 minutes with no cooking required, it’s a quick and wholesome option that works beautifully as a refreshing side dish or a light, satisfying main course. Perfect for casual lunches or elegant dinners, this salad is your go-to recipe for a crowd-pleasing, nutrient-packed delight!
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Ingredients
- 6 cups mixed salad greens (e.g., romaine, spinach, arugula)
- 1 cup Swiss cheese, cut into small cubes
- 1 cup cashew nuts, roasted and unsalted
- 0.5 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
Directions
Step 1
In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed salad greens, Swiss cheese cubes, roasted cashews, thinly sliced red onion, and halved cherry tomatoes.
Step 2
In a small bowl or jar, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and black pepper until the dressing is smooth and emulsified.
Step 3
Drizzle the dressing over the salad ingredients in the bowl.
Step 4
Toss gently but thoroughly to ensure the salad is evenly coated with the dressing.
Step 5
Serve immediately, divided into individual portions if desired. Enjoy this crunchy, flavorful Swiss Cashew Tossed Salad as a side dish or light main course!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (764.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2080.1 |
| Total Fat 166.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 57.7g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 213.7mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1895.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 76.1g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 11.5g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 23.9g | |
| Protein 99.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 51.3IU | 0% |
| Calcium 2353.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 14.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2237.2mg | 0% |
Source of Calories