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Mixed Greens And Fruit With Warm Onion Vinaigrette Recipe


Mixed Greens And Fruit With Warm Onion Vinaigrette Recipe
This is a SWANSON broth recipe with a few notes from me. Great salad for the Fall season.

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Ingredients
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 cup sweet onion (or shallot), finely minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth *
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 tablespoon coarse grain Dijon mustard
  • 10 to 16 ounces bagged mixed salad greens
  • 2 ripe red apples or pears, cored and thinly sliced (about 2 cups)
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries or cherries
  • 1/4 cup toasted pecans
  • Crumbled blue cheese (optional)

Directions
  1. In a saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat.
  2. Add onion or shallot and cook until tender.
  3. Stir in broth, vinegar, brown sugar and mustard. Bring to a boil.
  4. Cook 5 minutes or until slightly reduced.
  5. Remove from heat and whisk in remaining oil. Cool slightly.
  6. Toss salad greens with 1/2 cup dressing. Arrange on serving platter.
  7. Top with apples or pears, cranberries or cherries and pecans.
  8. Sprinkle with cheese if using.
  9. Serve with remaining dressing.
  10. * KITCHEN BASICS brand makes a no salt chicken broth (beef broth too.) in cartons. Because I like to watch how much sodium I use, this is perfect for this recipe.

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