gorgonzola salad w/ apples & walnuts

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45 Pinches
worcester, MA
Updated on Nov 25, 2012

This is a very tasty winter salad that is low in calories. Great for the holidays,too. Calories: 160 Fat: 11.1 Carbs: 12.9

prep time 15 Min
cook time 5 Min
method ---
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 - shallot, diced
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 - granny smith apple, cored, quartered, sliced into 1/4"slices
  • 1/4 cup gorgonzonla cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup walnut halves
  • 1 - head escarole, torn into bite-size pieces

How To Make gorgonzola salad w/ apples & walnuts

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 350. Cover a baking sheet w/ parchment paper. Place apple slices on baking sheet. Bake 5 mins. Flip apples over. Add walnuts to cookie sheet. Bake 4 mins. Remove pan from oven.
  • Step 2
    Remove nuts from pan and set aside. Spread cheese over apples. Chop nuts when cooled. Sprinkle nuts over apples and cheese. Place baking sheet back in oven for 2 mins.
  • Step 3
    In bowl, whisk together mustard, vinegar, shallot, oil and pepper. In lg bowl, toss escarole and dressing together. Place escarole on 4 plates. Top w/ apples, cheese and walnuts.

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