Arugula Pepperoni Salad Recipe

A zesty and flavorful arugula salad featuring spicy pepperoni, crunchy pecans, and a homemade honey-mustard dressing. This quick and easy recipe from Hormel Foods is absolutely fabulous! Perfect for a light lunch, appetizer, or side dish.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 171.6 kcal
Protein 13g
Rating 5.0 (3 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Arugula Pepperoni Salad

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How to Make Arugula Pepperoni Salad

  1. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, whisk together 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar, 4 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon honey, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 1 clove minced garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  2. Secure the lid and shake vigorously until the dressing is emulsified.
  3. In a large bowl, combine 5 ounces arugula, 3 ounces sliced pepperoni, 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese (or cheese of your choice), and 1/4 cup chopped pecans.
  4. Drizzle the desired amount of honey-mustard dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

16 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

19g

Carbs

1g