Green Salad with Cranberry Vinaigrette

Name: Green Salad with Cranberry Vinaigrette
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 20 min
Ingredients: 1 cup sliced almonds; 0.33333298563957 cup olive oil; 0.25 cup fresh cranberries; 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar; 2 tablespoons water; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; 0.5 teaspoon minced garlic; 0.5 teaspoon salt; 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1 pound mixed salad greens; 0.5 red onion, thinly sliced; 4 ounces crumbled blue cheese

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Green salad with cranberry vinaigrette is especially pretty to serve during the Christmas holidays.

Submitted by Nancy W

Updated on October 15, 2024

Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

5 mins

Total Time:

20 mins

Servings:

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Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

1 cup sliced almonds
⅓ cup olive oil
¼ cup fresh cranberries
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
½ teaspoon minced garlic
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pound mixed salad greens
½ red onion, thinly sliced
4 ounces crumbled blue cheese

Directions

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Arrange almonds in a single layer on a baking sheet. Toast in the preheated oven until nuts begin to brown, about 5 minutes.
Combine oil, cranberries, vinegar, water, Dijon mustard, garlic, salt, and black pepper in a blender or food processor; process until smooth.
Toss mixed greens, almonds, onion, and blue cheese with vinaigrette in a large bowl until evenly coated.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

219	Calories
19g	Fat
6g	Carbs
7g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 219
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19g	25%
Saturated Fat 4g	22%
Cholesterol 11mg	4%
Sodium 405mg	18%
Total Carbohydrate 6g	2%
Dietary Fiber 3g	10%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 7g	13%
Vitamin C 10mg	11%
Calcium 141mg	11%
Iron 1mg	5%
Potassium 310mg	7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.