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Romaine Salad with Chipotle Dressing and Warm Queso Fresco Recipe

Romaine Salad with Chipotle Dressing and Warm Queso Fresco Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1/3 cup plus 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
2 tsp bottled chipotle hot sauce
1/2 tsp sugar
2 cups cornflakes, finely crumbled
2 tsp dried oregano
1 12- oz round mexican queso fresco cheese, cut into 12 wedges
1 very large head of romaine lettuce , torn into bite-size pieces

Directions:

Whisk 1/3 cup oil, hot sauce, and sugar in small bowl to blend. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
Brush baking sheet with olive oil. Mix cornflakes and oregano in medium bowl. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Brush cheese wedges on all sides with 3 tablespoons oil. Dip cheese wedges in cornflake mixture, coating completely. Place on prepared baking sheet. (Dressing and cheese wedges can be made 4 hours ahead. Let dressing stand at room temperature; cover and chill cheese.)
Preheat oven to 400°F. Bake cheese wedges until hot and softened but not melted, about 5 minutes.
Meanwhile, toss lettuce with dressing in large bowl. Divide among 6 plates. Top each salad with 2 hot cheese wedges.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	599.69 Kcal (2511 kJ)
Calories from fat	248.81 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	27.65g	43%
Cholesterol	39.12mg	13%
Sodium	678.95mg	28%
Potassium	335.18mg	7%
Total Carbs	71.85g	24%
Sugars	7.35g	29%
Dietary Fiber	4.6g	18%
Protein	16.8g	34%
Vitamin C	30.7mg	51%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	4%
Iron	12.2mg	68%
Calcium	360.7mg	36%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	235.06 Kcal (984 kJ)
Calories from fat	97.52 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	10.84g	43%
Cholesterol	15.34mg	13%
Sodium	266.13mg	28%
Potassium	131.38mg	7%
Total Carbs	28.16g	24%
Sugars	2.88g	29%
Dietary Fiber	1.8g	18%
Protein	6.59g	34%
Vitamin C	12mg	51%
Iron	4.8mg	68%
Calcium	141.4mg	36%

* 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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