This flavorful Pomegranate and Apple Green Christmas Salad is full of fresh seasonal ingredients that are packed with antioxidants. This pomegranate salad recipe is crunchy, easy to make, and super festive! This salad is a perfect side dish for the winter holiday season!

Why I love this recipe
This spinach, apple, and pomegranate salad has got to be the prettiest red and green salad ever!! I am in love with the color combo and I think it’s the perfect Christmas salad! Plus, it’s super healthy and tastes AWESOME! It would also be great topped with some leftover rotisserie chicken!
This spinach salad is nutritious and loaded with crisp apples, red onion, toasted walnuts, and pomegranate seeds. The creamy feta perfectly compliments the tartness of the salad as well. The balsamic vinaigrette plays a big role in providing the main flavor of this dish.
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To make this festive Christmas Salad you will need:

For the salad:
- Mixed salad greens
- Red onion
- Toasted walnut pieces
- Crumbled feta cheese
- Red apple
- Pomegranate seeds
For the 5 Ingredient Balsamic Dressing you will need:
- Olive oil
- Balsamic vinegar
- Garlic, minced
- Honey
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
For the full list of ingredients, and the printable recipe, be sure to check out the recipe card below.
How to make this Christmas salad
This salad has an easy 5 ingredient balsamic dressing that can be whipped up in minutes. And you just can’t beat homemade dressing.
Step 1: Layer the ingredients for the salad on a serving platter or in individual bowls.

Step 2: In a small bowl or jar, whisk or shake the ingredients for the dressing together until well blended.

Step 3: Serve the salad with the dressing.

Make this Pomegranate Christmas Salad, then check out my Montreal Steak Salad with Pears, Cranberries and Honey Mustard Dressing, Roasted Asparagus Caesar Salad, and Classic Waldorf Salad and more of my Winter salad recipes.

Other winter salad recipes to try
- Pear Salad with Gorgonzola Dressing – All the textures inside this Pear Salad with Gorgonzola Dressing are incredible. Pear slices, honey roasted pecans, pomegranate seeds, red onion, leftover turkey and the gorgonzola dressing makes it over the top delicious!
- Easy Roasted Vegetable Salad – Filled with roasted vegetables, baby spinach and topped with crumbled feta cheese and a delicious balsamic vinaigrette dressing, this roasted vegetable salad is a colourful and flavourful fall or winter salad that works equally well as a vegetarian main course or a hearty side dish.
- Roasted Butternut Squash Salad – This Butternut Squash Salad is the perfect winter salad for holidays and parties. Full of flavor and beautiful colors!
🍂 Celebrate Autumn with this easy salad!
Mixed Green Salad with Apple and Goat Cheese
This delicious green salad with apple and goat cheese is filled with flavor from apples, raisins, goat cheese, and toasted walnuts. It’s easy to make in under 30 minutes for an easy weeknight side dish your whole family will love.
MAKE THIS SALAD → Mixed Green Salad with Apple and Goat Cheese

Pomegranate and Apple Green Christmas Salad Recipe
This flavorful Pomegranate and Apple Green Christmas Salad is full of fresh seasonal ingredients that are packed with antioxidants. This pomegranate salad recipe is crunchy, easy to make, and super festive! This salad is a perfect side dish for the winter holiday season!
Ingredients
For the salad:
- 1 (5 ounce) package mixed salad greens
- ¼ red onion, thinly sliced
- ½ cup toasted walnut pieces
- ½ cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1 red apple, diced
- 1 pomegranate, seeds only
For the dressing:
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon honey
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Layer the ingredients for the salad on a serving platter or in individual bowls.
- In a small bowl or jar, whisk or shake the ingredients for the dressing together until well blended.
- Serve the salad with the dressing.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 4 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 373Total Fat: 27gSaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 20gCholesterol: 17mgSodium: 332mgCarbohydrates: 31gFiber: 5gSugar: 22gProtein: 7g
The provided nutrition information is an estimate and it does not take brands into account. I use an automatic API to calculate this information.
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I’m Janice, and I LOVE salads!! I’m also passionate about cooking EASY, healthy meals. Join me as I share healthy and easy salad recipes and my family friendly recipes!