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Cranberry Apple-Spinach Salad
The recipe is generally appropriate for high triglycerides; high in fiber, antioxidants, and healthy fats. Choose a dressing low in sugar.
Adapted from food.com, by SweetSueAl

Ingredients
- 6 cups fresh spinach leaves (moderately packed)
- 1/4 cup light balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing (or Citrus Vinaigrette)
- 1 cup apple (matchstick-sized pieces)
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup walnuts, chopped (or toasted pecans)
- 1/4 cup crumbled reduced-fat feta cheese (or blue cheese)
Method
- Place the spinach leaves and salad dressing in a large bowl.
- and toss to mix well.
- Divide the mixture between 4 salad plates.
- Top the spinach on each plate with a quarter of the.
- apples, cranberries, nuts, and cheese.
- Serve immediately.
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