There’s something magical about the combination of fresh spinach, sweet cranberries, and crunchy pecans. This delightful trio adds a burst of flavor to any meal and makes for a perfect salad. Get ready to impress your friends and family with these irresistible homemade recipes that are perfect for the season!
Cranberry Pecan Spinach Salad with Maple Vinaigrette

This salad is a perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors, making it a favorite among many. The maple vinaigrette adds a unique twist that enhances the freshness of the spinach and the richness of the pecans.
- 4 cups fresh spinach
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1 cup pecans, toasted
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
This recipe shines brightly during holiday gatherings, thanks to the vibrant colors and delightful flavors. The maple vinaigrette is incredibly easy to whip up and adds a touch of sweetness that balances the salad beautifully. Plus, the toastiness of the pecans brings a lovely crunch that will have everyone going back for seconds!
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Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 15 min Total Time: 15 min.
<pImagine a warm salad that feels cozy and inviting! This warm spinach salad is topped with a warm cranberry pecan dressing that melts into the fresh greens, creating a comforting and delicious experience.
- 4 cups fresh spinach
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
What makes this salad special is its warm dressing that feels like a hug in a bowl. The combination of the slightly wilted spinach and the sweet-tart dressing creates a perfect harmony of flavors. It’s an ideal dish for chilly evenings when you want something light yet comforting!
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Spinach Salad with Cranberry Pecan Crumble


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Rating: 5. Ingredients: 15 min Total Time: 15 min.

Cranberry Pecan Salad With Feta Cheese from Food.com
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 5 min Total Time: 5 min.
This salad takes the classic combination of spinach, cranberries, and pecans and elevates it with a delightful crumble topping. The crunch of the crumble adds a fun texture that makes every bite an adventure.
- 4 cups fresh spinach
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1 cup pecans, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup oats
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
The crumble in this recipe is what truly sets it apart. It adds a delightful crunch and a hint of sweetness that pairs perfectly with the spinach. Not only is it a feast for the taste buds, but it also looks stunning on the table, making it a showstopper for any occasion!
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Cranberry Pecan Spinach Salad with Citrus Dressing

Baby Spinach Salad with Roasted Red Onions, Pecans, Dried Cranberries, Crumbled Goat Cheese and Citrus Dressing from Food Network
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 30 min Total Time: 30 min.
<pThis refreshing salad is bursting with bright citrus flavors that make it perfect for any gathering. The zesty dressing complements the sweetness of the cranberries and the nuttiness of the pecans beautifully.
- 4 cups fresh spinach
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1 cup pecans, toasted
- 1/2 cup orange segments
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
- 1 tablespoon honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
This salad not only tastes amazing, but it also looks vibrant and colorful, making it a great addition to any meal. The citrus dressing is light and refreshing, bringing the whole salad together. It’s a perfect dish for spring and summer gatherings, as it feels fresh and invigorating!
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Rating: 5. Ingredients: 10 min Total Time: 10 min.

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Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: 30 min Total Time: 30 min.
<pIf you're a fan of creamy dressings, this salad is a must-try. The blend of spinach, cranberries, and pecans is drizzled with a rich goat cheese dressing that takes this salad to a whole new level.
- 4 cups fresh spinach
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1 cup pecans, toasted
- 1/2 cup goat cheese
- 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
This creamy dressing is incredibly easy to make and adds a luxurious feel to the salad. Goat cheese brings a tangy richness that complements the sweetness of the cranberries perfectly. It’s a crowd-pleaser that will have your guests raving about your culinary skills!