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Apple, Walnut, and Mixed Greens Salad with Zinfandel-Cranberry Vinaigrette Recipe

Apple, Walnut, and Mixed Greens Salad with Zinfandel-Cranberry Vinaigrette Recipe

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Apple, Walnut, and Mixed Greens Salad with Zinfandel-Cranberry Vinaigrette

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 cup sweetened dried cranberries (such as craisins)
3/4 cup apple juice
1/2 cup zinfandel or other fruity dry red wine
1/2 cup cranberry juice cocktail
3 tbsp minced shallots
1 1/2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1 tbsp walnut oil
10 cup gourmet salad greens
3 cups cubed gala apple (about 2 apples)
1 cup thinly sliced walla walla or other sweet onion (about 1 medium onion)
1/3 cup coarsely chopped walnuts, toasted

Directions:

Combine cranberries and apple juice in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Remove from heat; let stand for 10 minutes. Drain cranberries; discard apple juice. Set cranberries aside.
Bring wine and cranberry juice to a boil in pan, and cook until reduced to 1/3 cup (about 8 minutes). Pour wine mixture into a medium bowl; add shallots, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Gradually add oil, stirring with a whisk.
Combine cranberries, greens, apple, and onion in a large bowl. Drizzle dressing over salad; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with toasted walnuts.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	297.79 Kcal (1247 kJ)
Calories from fat	128.41 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	14.27g	22%
Cholesterol	9.46mg	3%
Sodium	542.04mg	23%
Potassium	141.06mg	3%
Total Carbs	35.02g	12%
Sugars	20.36g	81%
Dietary Fiber	3.25g	13%
Protein	9.19g	18%
Vitamin C	29.2mg	49%
Vitamin A	4.7mg	158%
Iron	87.8mg	488%
Calcium	29.6mg	3%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	74.92 Kcal (314 kJ)
Calories from fat	32.31 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	3.59g	22%
Cholesterol	2.38mg	3%
Sodium	136.37mg	23%
Potassium	35.49mg	3%
Total Carbs	8.81g	12%
Sugars	5.12g	81%
Dietary Fiber	0.82g	13%
Protein	2.31g	18%
Vitamin C	7.3mg	49%
Vitamin A	1.2mg	158%
Iron	22.1mg	488%
Calcium	7.5mg	3%

* 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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