GRILLED APPLE TOSSED SALAD

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Yummy grilled apples in a salad combine so well with blue cheese, walnuts and balsamic dressing. From taste of home.

Provided by Courtly

Categories     Apple

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup white balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons honey
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon chili sauce
1 garlic clove, minced
2 large apples, cut into wedges
1 (5 ounce) package mixed baby lettuces and spring greens
1 cup walnut halves
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • For dressing, in a bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. Pour 1/4 cup into a large resealable plastic bag; add apples. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for at least 10 minutes. Cover and refrigerate remaining dressing until serving.
  • Drain apples, reserving marinade for basting. Thread onto 6 metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill apples, covered, over medium heat for 6 to 8 minutes or until golden brown, basting frequently. Turn and grill 6-8 minutes longer or until golden and tender.
  • In a large salad bowl, combine the greens, walnuts and blue cheese. Add apples. Drizzle with reserved dressing and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 531.3, Fat 44.5, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 12.7, Sodium 548.7, Carbohydrate 30.7, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 22.1, Protein 9.1

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