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Apple Gorgonzola Salad With Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe

Apple Gorgonzola Salad With Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe

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Apple Gorgonzola Salad With Balsamic Vinaigrette

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Ingredients:

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16 oz romaine lettuce (i prefer spring mix or artisan lettuces)
2 granny smith apples, chopped
1 cup walnuts, toasted
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup gorgonzola, crumbled
1/4 lb prosciutto (baked and crumbled ) (optional)
1 1/2 tsp anchovy paste
1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
3 tbsp water
1 tsp oregano, dried
3/4 tsp pepper
3/4 tsp salt
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tbsp sugar
2 tbsp cornstarch
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 cup olive oil

Directions:

If using proscuitto, lay very thin slices on baking sheet in a single layer and bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes, watching so it doesn't burn.
To toast walnuts, place on baking sheet in a single layer and bake at 350 degrees for 5-10 minutes, watching so they don't burn.
Toss lettuces, apples, walnuts, cranberries, gorgonzola cheese and proscuitto.
To prepare dressing, combine anchovy paste, vinegar, water, oregano, salt, pepper, garlic, sugar, cornstarch, and 1/4 cup parmesan cheese into blender (or use an emulsion blender). Mix in blender; slowly adding 1 cup oil. Refrigerate until ready to use.
Combine salad and dressing, serve.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	244.47 Kcal (1024 kJ)
Calories from fat	199.09 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	22.12g	34%
Cholesterol	15.37mg	5%
Sodium	583.44mg	24%
Potassium	177.59mg	4%
Total Carbs	5.88g	2%
Sugars	2.97g	12%
Dietary Fiber	1.3g	5%
Protein	6.6g	13%
Vitamin C	1.3mg	2%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	0.7mg	4%
Calcium	79.8mg	8%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	310.54 Kcal (1300 kJ)
Calories from fat	252.9 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	28.1g	34%
Cholesterol	19.52mg	5%
Sodium	741.13mg	24%
Potassium	225.58mg	4%
Total Carbs	7.47g	2%
Sugars	3.77g	12%
Dietary Fiber	1.66g	5%
Protein	8.38g	13%
Vitamin C	1.7mg	2%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	0.9mg	4%
Calcium	101.4mg	8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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