SALADS:
Arugula, Watercress and Goat Cheese Salad
with Raspberry Vinaigrette

 

Arugula, Watercress and Goat Cheese Salad with Raspberry Vinaigrette

 

 

Fresh raspberries flavor the dressing and give this light salad its sweet tang...
 

1 cup 

 

fresh raspberries, divided

 

½ cup 

 

olive oil

 

3 Tbs 

 

raspberry vinegar or white wine vinegar

 

1 medium 

 

shallot, chopped

 

1 tsp 

 

honey

 

5 oz 

 

bag mixed baby greens with arugula

 

2 cups 

 

small watercress sprigs

 

½ cup 

 

pine nuts, toasted

 

1 cup 

 

crumbled soft fresh goat cheese (about 4 ounces)

 

 

1

Puree ½ cup raspberries, oil, vinegar, shallot, and honey in blender. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.

2

Combine remaining ½ cup raspberries, greens, watercress, and pine nuts in a large bowl. Toss with enough dressing to coat. Divide salad among plates. Sprinkle with goat cheese. Serve, passing remaining dressing separately.

 

Servings: 6

 

 Nutrition Facts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount Per Serving

 

 

 

Calories

 

359.72

 

Calories From Fat (83%)

 

297.18

 

 

 

% Daily Value

Total Fat 33.96g

 

52%

 

Saturated Fat 8.51g

 

43%

 

Cholesterol 17.38mg

 

6%

 

Sodium 151.39mg

 

6%

 

Potassium 246.37mg

 

7%

 

Carbohydrates 6.95g

 

2%

 

Dietary Fiber 2.19g

 

9%

 

Sugar 3.11g

 

 

 

Sugar Alcohols 0.00g

 

 

 

Net Carbohydrates 4.76g

 

 

 

Protein 9.70g

 

19%

 

 

 Recipe Source

Bon Appetit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

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Hey, This One's a Keeper!  would make it again.  "This was a good, simple salad... very fresh and summery with the raspberries and goat cheese."
                
-San Diego, CA

 
 

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