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Mixed Greens' Salad With Roasted Cranberry Vinaigrette Recipe

Mixed Greens' Salad With Roasted Cranberry Vinaigrette Recipe

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Mixed Greens' Salad With Roasted Cranberry Vinaigrette

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Ingredients:

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1/4 cup fresh cranberries ( frozen ok, thawed)
2 small garlic cloves, mashed
2 tbsp olive oil
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp fresh ground pepper
1 tbsp balsamic vinegar ( either dark or light variety)
1 1/2 cups mixed greens
1/4 cup red onion, sliced
1/4 cup yellow bell pepper, chopped
1 small cucumber, sliced
8 snow peas , cut in half lengthwise
2 tbsp mozzarella cheese, freshly grated
6 whole mint leaves
2 tbsp whole italian parsley
1/2 cup walnuts , toasted (optional, my addition)
fresh ground black pepper

Directions:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. On an aluminum baking sheet combine the fresh cranberries, garlic, olive oil, salt and pepper. Roast about 15 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove from the oven and stir in the balsamic vinegar.
Allow vinaigrette mixture to cool while assembling the salad.
In a serving bowl, combine the salad ingredients. Remove the garlic cloves from the dressing, divide the vinaigrette and pour over the salad.
Garnish with toasted walnuts if desired. Add a shake or two of freshly ground black pepper if you wish.
Yields 1 substantial salad serving or 2 smaller salad plate servings.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	368.35 Kcal (1542 kJ)
Calories from fat	292.7 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	32.52g	50%
Cholesterol	1.27mg	0%
Sodium	642.42mg	27%
Potassium	386.87mg	8%
Total Carbs	12.06g	4%
Sugars	4.46g	18%
Dietary Fiber	4.71g	19%
Protein	11.05g	22%
Vitamin C	35.4mg	59%
Vitamin A	0.6mg	20%
Iron	11.4mg	63%
Calcium	119.4mg	12%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	178.9 Kcal (749 kJ)
Calories from fat	142.16 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	15.8g	50%
Cholesterol	0.62mg	0%
Sodium	312.02mg	27%
Potassium	187.9mg	8%
Total Carbs	5.86g	4%
Sugars	2.17g	18%
Dietary Fiber	2.29g	19%
Protein	5.37g	22%
Vitamin C	17.2mg	59%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	20%
Iron	5.5mg	63%
Calcium	58mg	12%

* 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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