Cherry Cheese Salad Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

3/4 cup mild red onion, thinly sliced
2 tbsp lemon juice
3 quarts mixed salad greens, rinsed & crisped, in bite-size pieces or 3 quarts mesclun
1 quart radicchio, rinsed and crisped, in bite-size pieces
1 lb dark sweet cherry, pitted
3 tbsp merlot
3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil (a fruity variety)
3 tbsp raspberry vinegar
1 1/2 tsp honey
1 1/2 tsp dijon mustard
3/4 cup blue cheese, packed, coarsely crumbled (1/4 lb.)
salt & pepper

Directions:

In a small bowl, combine onion with 2 cups water and lemon juice; chill 15 to 30 minutes. Drain well.
To make dressing, whisk together Merlot, fruity extra-virgin olive oil, raspberry vinegar, honey, and Dijon mustard.
In a large boil, combine onion, salad greens, radicchio, cherries, and dressing; mix lightly.
Sprinkle salad with cheese and season with salt and pepper to taste.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1352.1 Kcal (5661 kJ)
Calories from fat	1183.38 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	131.49g	202%
Cholesterol	123.6mg	41%
Sodium	2665.59mg	111%
Potassium	367.87mg	8%
Total Carbs	30.33g	10%
Sugars	27.7g	111%
Dietary Fiber	1.26g	5%
Protein	8.87g	18%
Vitamin C	6.3mg	10%
Iron	0.2mg	1%
Calcium	169.6mg	17%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	349.2 Kcal (1462 kJ)
Calories from fat	305.63 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	33.96g	202%
Cholesterol	31.92mg	41%
Sodium	688.44mg	111%
Potassium	95.01mg	8%
Total Carbs	7.83g	10%
Sugars	7.16g	111%
Dietary Fiber	0.33g	5%
Protein	2.29g	18%
Vitamin C	1.6mg	10%
Calcium	43.8mg	17%

* 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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Tastes

salty
savory
bitter
sweet

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