Bibb, Apple, Walnut Salad

Bibb, Apple, Walnut Salad

Serves 4 side salads
Very simple but effective salad and goes with just about anymeal or buffet.

Ingredients
  

For the Salad-

  • 1 head of Bibb lettuce, washed and torn into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 apple, cored and thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup of walnuts, toasted
  • 1/4 cup of crumbled blue cheese (optional)

For the Maple Vinaigrette-

  • 1/4 cup of pure maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup of apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 cup of olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

Instructions
 

  • Start by making the vinaigrette. In a small bowl, whisk together the maple syrup and apple cider vinegar. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while continuing to whisk the mixture until it emulsifies. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Set aside.
  • For the salad, place the torn Bibb lettuce in a large bowl. Add the sliced apple, toasted walnuts, and crumbled blue cheese (if using). Drizzle the maple vinaigrette over the salad. Toss gently to combine, making sure all the ingredients are coated with the dressing.
  • Serve immediately. Enjoy your Bibb, Apple, and Walnut Salad with Maple Vinaigrette! Remember, you can always adjust the ingredients to suit your taste.