GRILLED APPLE TOSSED SALAD

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The grilled apples in this salad combine so well with the blue cheese, walnuts and balsamic dressing. I like to serve it on pink Depression glass dessert plates from my great-grandmother. -Paul Soska, Toledo, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

6 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup white or regular balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons honey
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Sriracha chili sauce
2 large apples, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
1 package (5 ounces) spring mix salad greens
1 cup walnut halves, toasted
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

For dressing, whisk together first 8 ingredients. In a bowl, toss apples with 1/4 cup dressing. Let stand 10 minutes., Place apple slices on a grill rack over medium heat; reserve marinade left in bowl. Grill apples, covered, until tender and lightly browned, 3-4 minutes per side, brushing with reserved marinade., To serve, toss greens with remaining dressing. Top with grilled apples, walnuts and cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 341 calories, Fat 28g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 360mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

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