Autumn Apple Salad with a Maple Vinaigrette

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Autumn Apple Salad with a Maple Vinaigrette will let you celebrate all the flavors of Fall!  Pecans, cranberries, apples, feta and baby spinach all drizzled with an easy to make maple dijon vinaigrette! 
Ingredients

  • 2 cups baby spinach
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup halved pecans
  • 2 tablespoons feta cheese
  • 1/2 granny smith apple sliced
  • 1/2 fuji apple sliced
  • 2 slices bacon cooked and chopped
  • Maple Dijon Vinaigrette
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 and 1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. Add the spinach to a medium size bowl or plate.
  2. Top with dried cranberries, halved pecans, feta cheese, sliced apples, and cooked bacon.
  3. Add all the ingredients for the maple dijon vinaigrette to a small mason jar. Shake to mix. Pour over the salad. The dressing recipe makes enough for two salads.
Notes
Maple Vinaigrette recipe adapted from Martha Stewart .