Butter Lettuce Salad with Pomegranate and a Honey-Mustard Vinaigrette
Ali Segersten (author) Nov 17, 2025
This butter lettuce salad is a bright, refreshing addition to any fall or winter meal. The tender leaves pair beautifully with bursts of juicy pomegranate, fragrant honeycrisp apples, and a mildly sweet honey-mustard vinaigrette that brings everything into balance. It’s light yet satisfying, easy enough for weeknights, and elegant enough for holiday gatherings. A perfect way to add color and freshness to your holiday table.
Ingredients
Salad
2 small heads
butter lettuce
1 small
pomegranates
arils removed
1 medium
honeycrisp apples
cored and thinly sliced
½ small
red onions
thinly sliced
4 ounces
parmesan cheese
shaved
Dressing
4 tablespoons
extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons
raw apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoons
raw honey
2 teaspoons
dry mustard powder
½ teaspoons
sea salt