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Holiday Mixed Greens Salad with Dried Cranberries and Fig Balsamic Dressing

From JD Gourmet, for About.com

Holiday Mixed Greens Salad with Dried Cranberries and Fig Balsamic Dressing

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This great holiday salad recipe features a dressing made with fig balsamic vinegar. Flavor vinegars - balsamic being the most popular, are very common these days, and are a great way to make simple and delicious salad dressings. This recipe comes courtesy of Dee from JD Gourmet.

Makes 4 Holiday Mixed Greens Salad with Dried Cranberries and Fig Balsamic Dressing
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 00 minutes
Ingredients:
  • 3 tablespoons Mission Fig balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • salt to taste
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 (10 oz) package of mixed salad greens
  • 2 cups dried sweetened cranberries
  • 4 oz crumbled Feta cheese
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, toasted, coarsely chopped
Preparation:
Mix vinegar, pepper, mustard, salt, and olive oil in a small bowl with whisk. In a large salad bowl, toss the remaining ingredients together. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and serve. You could also substitute dried figs for cranberries.
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