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Watercress and Stone-Fruit Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Watercress and Stone-Fruit Salad

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Watercress and Stone-Fruit Salad

Use whatever combination of stone fruit you’d like in this summer salad. Although you don’t need to heat the dressing, do give the fruit a quick sauté. That brief stint in a hot pan brings out the fruit’s flavor.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

622
Calories
23g
Protein
34g
Fat
58g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 16 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Peach 1 medium (150g) 59
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Hazelnut not in our table 0
Fruit not in our table 0
Champagne not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup hazelnuts
  • 6 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 shallot, thinly sliced
  • 1 1/2 cups pitted and sliced stone fruit of choice, such as
  • plums, peaches, apricots or cherries, or preferably a
  • combination
  • 3 Tbs. Champagne vinegar or white wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
  • Sea salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 5 cups stemmed watercress, torn into bite-size sprigs
  • 1/4 cup crumbled ricotta salata cheese

Directions

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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