Jul 14 2026
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Maple Walnut Salad Recipe

Inspired by Batter Up Bistro
Time30m
Serves4

toasted walnuts, feta, parsnips, carrots, radishes, fennel, red onion and triple smoked bacon over mixed greens w/ housemade croutons and maple walnut vinaigrette (add chicken +3 / add tofu +3)

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vinaigrette

    In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup maple syrup, 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar, 1/4 cup olive oil, salt, and pepper to taste. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Toast the Walnuts

    In a dry skillet over medium heat, toast the walnuts for 3-5 minutes until fragrant, stirring occasionally. Be careful not to burn them.

  3. 3

    Cook the Bacon

    Cook the bacon slices in a skillet until crispy. Remove from heat, allow to cool, and chop into bite-sized pieces.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Salad

    In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens, parsnips, carrots, radishes, fennel, red onion, toasted walnuts, croutons, and bacon. Toss gently to combine.

  5. 5

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the maple vinaigrette over the salad and toss to coat evenly. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if necessary.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Maple Walnut Salad!

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