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Bleu Cheese, Walnut and Cranberry Crostini Recipe

Bleu Cheese, Walnut and Cranberry Crostini Recipe

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Ingredients:

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24 slices good-quality baguette (1/4-inch slices) or 24 slices ciabatta (1/4-inch slices)
4 tbsp walnut oil, divided
1/2 cup walnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped
1 cup blue cheese, crumbled
6 tbsp minced shallots, divided
1/3 cup dried cranberries
6 -8 cups baby frisee , torn into thin pieces
2 tsp french banyuls vinegar or 2 tsp red wine vinegar
sea salt

Directions:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Arrange the bread slices on a baking sheet. Brush the bread slices on the top with 2 tablespoons of the walnut oil. Bake until crisp, about 5 minutes.
In a medium bowl, combine the toasted walnuts, bleu cheese, 4 tablespoons of shallots, and dried cranberries. Spread the mixture on the toast slices. Bake until cheese melts, approximately 4 minutes.
In a separate, non-reactive bowl combine the frisee, 2 tablespoons shallots, 2 tablespoons walnut oil and the vinegar. Season with sea salt and toss.
Serve with crostini.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	4736.61 Kcal (19831 kJ)
Calories from fat	833.59 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	92.62g	142%
Cholesterol	169.19mg	56%
Sodium	925.08mg	39%
Potassium	1827.19mg	39%
Total Carbs	769.67g	257%
Sugars	92.04g	368%
Dietary Fiber	98.67g	395%
Protein	201.83g	404%
Vitamin C	48.5mg	81%
Vitamin A	4.9mg	162%
Iron	31.1mg	173%
Calcium	2338mg	234%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	1614.71 Kcal (6760 kJ)
Calories from fat	284.17 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	31.57g	142%
Cholesterol	57.68mg	56%
Sodium	315.36mg	39%
Potassium	622.89mg	39%
Total Carbs	262.38g	257%
Sugars	31.38g	368%
Dietary Fiber	33.64g	395%
Protein	68.8g	404%
Vitamin C	16.5mg	81%
Vitamin A	1.7mg	162%
Iron	10.6mg	173%
Calcium	797mg	234%

* 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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