Waldorf Salad with Apples and Dried Cranberries

no cooking required and 5 minute prep

Prep & Cook Time: 5-10 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Tree Nuts (Walnuts), Milk, Eggs, Wheat

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 1 Fuji Apple
  • 5 oz. Baby Spinach
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    3 fl. oz. Parmesan Peppercorn Dressing
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    2 oz. Shaved Parmesan
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    1 oz. Walnut Halves
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    1 oz. Seasoned Croutons
  • ½ oz. Dried Cranberries

Due to our just-in-time sourcing model, we may have to send you a substitute ingredient. Not to worry! We make sure every ingredient sent to you meets our high quality standards. We’ll keep you informed should a switch occur, so please check the ingredient labels in your meal bag.

  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    610
  • Carbohydrates
    33g
  • Net Carbs
    27g
  • Fat
    47g
  • Protein
    16g
  • Sodium
    920mg

Recipe Steps

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using chicken, pat dry and cut into 1" dice. Season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add chicken to hot pan and stir occasionally until chicken browns and reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes.

  • If using salmon, pat dry and season flesh side with a pinch of salt and pepper. Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add salmon, skin side up, to hot pan and sear until golden brown and salmon reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 4-6 minutes per side. Flake at the end.

  • If using roasted chicken breast, remove from packaging and microwave until warm, 1-2 minutes.

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    Make the Salad

    Thoroughly rinse produce and pat dry. Quarter apple and remove core. Slice into 1/4" slices. Place spinach, walnuts, apples, and cranberries in a bowl and toss with dressing. Garnish with cheese and croutons. Bon appétit!

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