Name: Greens, Apple and Walnut Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 1 large salad
Ingredients: mixed baby greens, of your choice; 1 large apple, diced (I use Gala); 1/2 cup dried cranberries; 3/4 cup walnuts, toasted and chopped; 1/3 cup parmesan cheese, shaved or shredded not grated; 1/4 cup walnut oil; 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; salt and pepper

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Greens, Apple and Walnut Salad created by Seasoned Cook

I created this one night with what I had on hand. Simple and yummy, and a change from the same old tossed salad.

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ingredients

mixed baby greens, of your choice
1 large apple, diced (I use Gala)
¹⁄₂ cup dried cranberries
³⁄₄ cup walnuts, toasted and chopped
¹⁄₃ cup parmesan cheese, shaved or shredded not grated
Dressing
¹⁄₄ cup walnut oil
¹⁄₂ cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
salt and pepper

directions

Mix greens, apple, cranberries, and walnuts in large bowl.
Mix dressing ingredients in small bowl, pour over salad. Toss. Sprinkle parmesan on top.
Can substitute bleu cheese crumbles for the parmesan, if desired. Can also add a bit of red onion, if you like (I don't).

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photo by Seasoned Cook

7/9/2009

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review by Seasoned Cook

7/8/2009

Wonderful combination of flavors in a very tasty salad. This makes a great lunch. Prepared as a participant in the Cooking Photos Forum Event of July 2009 5-A Day Veggies and Fruit.

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creation by Messy44

9/4/2007

I created this one night with what I had on hand. Simple and yummy, and a change from the same old tossed salad.