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This easy to prepare salad is an excellent source of healthy ingredients. Make it at home and serve it with your choice of protein.

Ingredients:

Dressing

1 tbsp Honey
1 tsp Whole-Grain Dijon Mustard
1/4 tsp Ground Cinnamon
1/4 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Black Pepper
2 tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar
2 tbsp Water
1 tbsp Extra-Virgin Olive Oil

Salad

5 ounces Fresh Baby Spinach
3/4 cup Dried Cranberries
1/4 Cup Roasted Pumpkin Seeds (salted or unsalted)
1/3 cup Mandarin Orange Pieces
1/3 cup Feta Cheese

Directions:

1. Whisk together first 5 dressing ingredients in a bowl until smooth. Add vinegar, water, and olive oil and whisk until fully combined.

2. In a second bowl, combine spinach, cranberries and pumpkin seeds. Pour dressing onto salad and mix well.

3. Top with Mandarin Orange and Feta Cheese. Serve and enjoy!

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