Avocado and Cranberry Salad with Poppy Seed Vinaigrette

Name: Avocado and Cranberry Salad with Poppy Seed Vinaigrette
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 3 T. extra virgin olive oil; 1/4 c. golden balsamic vinegar; 1/4 c. sugar; 2 T. lemon juice; 1 T. shallot, minced; 2 T. poppy seeds; 1 T. sesame seeds; 2 t. ground mustard; 1 t. paprika; Salt to taste; Pepper to taste; 10 c. bibb lettuce; 2 T. cilantro, roughly chopped; 2 ea. medium Avocados From Mexico, sliced; 1/2 c. candied almonds or pecans; 1/4 c. dried cranberries

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Avocado and Cranberry Salad with Poppy Seed Vinaigrette

Nutrition Facts
8 serving per container
Serving size 1 serving
Calories 240
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18g 23%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 30mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 20g 7%
Dietary Fiber 6g 22%
Total Sugars 12g
Includes 6g Added Sugars 12%
Protein 3g
Calcium 63mg 4%
Iron 2mg 8%
Potassium 440mg 10%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contriburtes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

3 T. extra virgin olive oil
1/4 c. golden balsamic vinegar
1/4 c. sugar
2 T. lemon juice
1 T. shallot, minced
2 T. poppy seeds
1 T. sesame seeds
2 t. ground mustard
1 t. paprika
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
10 c. bibb lettuce
2 T. cilantro, roughly chopped
2 ea. medium Avocados From Mexico, sliced
1/2 c. candied almonds or pecans
1/4 c. dried cranberries

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Instructions

In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, sugar, lemon juice, shallot, poppy seeds, sesame seeds, ground mustard, paprika, salt, and pepper until well combined.
In a large bowl, combine lettuce, cilantro, and avocado; gently toss with dressing. Top with candied almonds and dried cranberries.

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Nutrition Facts
Avocado and Cranberry Salad with Poppy Seed Vinaigrette
Amount Per Serving 8
Calories 240 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18g 23%
Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 30mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 20g 7%
Dietary Fiber 6g 22%
Total Sugars 12g
Includes 6g Added Sugars 12%
Protein 3g
Vitamin A 0mg
Vitamin C 0mg
Vitamin D 0mg
Calcium 63mg 4%
Iron 2mg 8%
Potassium 440mg 10%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.