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Apple Gorgonzola Salad Recipe - Healthy Cooking Demo

Nutrition Facts

Yield: 6 servings
    • Calories: 161
    • Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 9mg
    • Sodium: 111mg
    • Carbohydrates: 19g
    • Fiber: 4g
    • Protein: 3g
* Nutritional information is based on ingredients listed and serving size; any additions or substitutions to ingredients may alter the recipe's nutritional content

Apple Gorgonzola Salad Recipe

Diabetes Recipe Gluten Free Recipe
Apples and Gorgonzola are a terrific match. Try this hearty salad filled with fall flavors for an easy lunch or light dinner. Sweet balsamic vinegar is spiced up with mustard for a tasty dressing.

Ingredients

  • Vinaigrette:

    • 3 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
    • 1 Tbsp spicy brown mustard
    • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • Salad:

    • 3 apples, cored and cut into 1/2-inch dice
    • 5 cups torn romaine lettuce
    • 1/2 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped
    • 1/2 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
    • Black pepper to taste

Preparation

    • In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar and mustard. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until emulsified. 
    • In a large bowl, combine the apples, romaine, walnuts and Gorgonzola. Add the vinaigrette, season with black pepper and toss to coat evenly.

Review Date: February 26, 2013
Reviewed By: Christina D. Wright, RD, LDN, Nutrition Editor, Baldwin Publishing.
Judy Capodanno, Health eCooking Editorial Director, Baldwin Publishing. Contact Editor
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