Top 5: Christmas Salads

Now that we have recommended how to make the best turkey dish, desserts for the holidays, and even snacks for Christmas nights, we want to share our top 5: Christmas salads. It's not just about seasonal and complementary ingredients for dinner, but also about presentations that will capture the attention of all your guests. Christmas Tree Salad This is a very simple salad dedicated to children. They can definitely help you prepare it since the ingredients are homemade and easy to make. As with the other salads in this note, the magic lies in the presentation. This time you will get a beautiful Christmas tree that can be for the kids but will also please the adults. See the full recipe here: http://www.kiwilimon.com/receta/ensaladas/ensalada-de-arbolito-de-navidad Christmas Tree Salad Now, if you are looking for a recipe that makes that little tree an adult preparation, then here is the version for adults. This one includes cranberry, pomegranate, red onion, and apple. It is topped with a bit of toasted bread shaped like a star to create the illusion of the much-anticipated Christmas tree. See the full recipe here: http://www.kiwilimon.com/receta/ensaladas/ensaladas-navidenas/ensalada-de-arbol-de-navidad Christmas Salad with Apple, Pineapple, and Walnut This recipe is very easy and features sweet and earthy flavors that will perfectly accompany your Christmas dinner. It consists of golden apples, canned pineapple, cream, raisins, and walnuts. It has a play of textures between smooth and crunchy, and the flavor is sweet and slightly tangy at the same time. See the full recipe here: http://www.kiwilimon.com/receta/ensaladas/ensalada-navidena-de-manzana-con-pina-y-nuez Happy Christmas Salad with Mustard and Honey This recipe has stronger flavors as it includes blue cheese, red onion, and a delicious honey-mustard dressing. It is not the classic vegetable salad, and that is exactly why it is perfect for Christmas, as this is the dinner when we can innovate and create new recipes for the family. You can add salted peanuts for a crunch and a touch of salt. See the full recipe here: http://www.kiwilimon.com/receta/saludables/ensalada-navidad-feliz-a-la-mostaza-y-miel Nochebuena Salad If you are looking to make use of all possible seasonal ingredients, then this is a good alternative. This recipe includes pomegranate seeds, tangerine, jicama, and beet among other ingredients that create an explosion of flavor and color, serving as both a centerpiece and a Christmas salad. See the full recipe here: http://www.kiwilimon.com/receta/ensaladas/ensalada-de-nochebuena