Fresh Fig & Apple Salad with Pomegranate & Toasted Almonds
A light and colourful fresh fig and apple salad with pomegranate and toasted almonds with a maple syrup and mustard dressing.
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Salad
Cuisine global vegetarian
For the Salad:
- 6 quartered figs fresh ,
- 2 apples , cored and sliced
- 1/3 cup pomegranate arils
- 1/3 cup halved almonds lightly toasted
- lettuce (or greens of choice)
For the Dressing:
- 1 tbsp maple syrup (or honey if you prefer)
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 4 tbsps olive oil
- 1/2 tsp Dijon mustard
- to taste frshly crushed black pepper
- to taste Salt
Whisk together very well all the ingredients for the dressing and keep aside.
Arrange the greens on the salad plate. Arrange the quartered figs and apple slices over this.
Drizzle the dressing over the salad, and then sprinkle with the pomegranate arils and toasted walnuts.
Serve immediately. If not serving right away, refrigerate the salad and pour the dressing on and add the pomegranate and almonds just before serving.