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CRANBERRY-AVOCADO SALAD WITH CANDIED SPICED ALMONDS AND SWEET WHITE BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

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Cranberry-Avocado Salad with Candied Spiced Almonds and Sweet White Balsamic Vinaigrette

Author: The Café Sucré Farine

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Ingredients

  • 0.000

    Dressing

  • 0.333 ⅓ cup
    sugar
  • 1.500 1 ½ Tbsp.
    poppy seeds
  • 1.500 1 ½ Tbsp.
    sesame seeds
  • 0.500 ½ tsp.
    paprika
  • 2.000 2 tsp.
    dried mustard
  • 1.000 1 Tbsp.
    minced sweet onion
  • 0.500 ½ tsp.
    sea salt
  • 0.250 ¼ tsp.
    freshly ground black pepper
  • 0.500 ½ cup
    white balsamic vinegar
  • 0.333 ⅓ cup
    vegetable oil
  • 0.333 ⅓ cup
    extra virgin olive oil
  • 0.000

    Salad

  • 12.000 12 oz.
    baby spinach, arugula, field greens
  • 1.000 1
    small bunch cilantro, washed and dried, leaves removed whole from stems
  • 2.000 2
    ripe, Fresh California Avocado, peeled, seeded and sliced
  • 0.750 ¾ cup
    dried cranberries
  • 0.750 ¾ cup
    Candied Spiced Almonds What's this?

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Instructions

  1. For the dressing, combine all ingredients in a pint sized glass jar and shake well to dissolve sugar.
  2. For the salad, place greens and cilantro leaves in a large bowl. Add avocado and dried cranberries and about 1/4 cup of the dressing and toss gently. Scatter candied almonds over salad and sprinkle lightly with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Pass extra dressing at the table.

Auther's note: Serves 6 dinner size salads, 8 side salads.

© 2012 The Café Sucré Farine

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