Winter Salad Snowflake Chips (Printable)

Crisp winter greens with snowflake-shaped tortilla chips and bright salsa. A fresh seasonal mix to enjoy.

# What You Need:

→ Snowflake Tortilla Chips

01 - 4 large flour tortillas
02 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
03 - 1/2 teaspoon sea salt

→ Salsa

04 - 3 medium ripe tomatoes, diced
05 - 1/2 small red onion, finely chopped
06 - 1 small jalapeño, seeded and minced
07 - 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
08 - Juice of 1 lime
09 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
10 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

→ Winter Salad

11 - 4 cups mixed winter greens (kale, baby spinach, arugula)
12 - 1/2 cup thinly sliced radishes
13 - 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
14 - 1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
15 - 1/4 cup toasted pecans or walnuts, roughly chopped

→ Dressing

16 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
17 - 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
18 - 1 teaspoon honey
19 - Salt and pepper to taste

# Directions:

01 - Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
02 - Cut flour tortillas into snowflake shapes using cookie cutters, brush both sides with olive oil, and sprinkle with sea salt.
03 - Arrange tortilla snowflakes on a baking sheet in a single layer and bake for 8 to 10 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crisp. Let cool.
04 - Combine diced tomatoes, red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Stir and allow flavors to meld.
05 - In a large bowl, gently toss winter greens, radishes, pomegranate seeds, feta cheese, and toasted nuts.
06 - Whisk together olive oil, white wine vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper until combined.
07 - Drizzle dressing over salad and toss to coat evenly. Divide salad onto plates, top or serve alongside tortilla chips, and accompany with salsa.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Festive snowflake-shaped tortilla chips add fun texture
  • Homemade salsa adds fresh bright flavor
02 -
  • Use gluten-free tortillas to make the chips gluten-free
  • Adding roasted chickpeas gives extra crunch
03 -
  • Cut tortillas with clean sharp cutters for perfect snowflake shapes
  • Let salsa sit for at least 15 minutes for best flavor melding
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