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The Signature Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

The Signature Salad

12 ingredients 10 min Makes 4 main course servings, or 8 side dish servings openrecipes
The Signature Salad
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

661
Calories
15g
Protein
37g
Fat
72g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Red Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 8 ounces mixed greens
  • 2 cups red grapes, sliced in half
  • 2 pears, peeled, cored, and diced
  • 2/3 cup dried cranberries (Craisins)
  • ½ cup shelled pistachios
  • 2 ounces gorgonzola cheese
  • 1 medium shallot, minced (about 4 teaspoons)
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ cup sherry vinegar (if you can't find sherry vinegar, substitute red wine vinegar)
  • ½ cup olive oil

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By browneyedbaker · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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