Smoked Gouda & Raspberry Salads Recipe

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An exceptional homemade raspberry vinaigrette tops this colorful salad. You'll have bursts of flavor and texture from the smoked Gouda, raspberries and crunchy nuts.—Cheryl Perry, Hertford, North Carolina

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Smoked Gouda & Raspberry Salads Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Yield: 8 Servings

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Ingredients

1/4 cup champagne vinegar
4-1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1-1/2 cups fresh raspberries, divided
1 package (5 ounces) spring mix salad greens
4 ounces Gouda cheese, shaved
1/3 cup Brazil nuts, chopped and toasted
2 shallots, thinly sliced

Directions

Place the vinegar, sugar, salt and 1/4 cup raspberries in a food processor; cover and process until pureed.
Divide salad greens among eight salad plates; top with cheese, nuts, shallots and remaining raspberries. Drizzle with dressing. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving equals 122 calories, 8 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 16 mg cholesterol, 181 mg sodium, 9 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 5 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 medium-fat meat, 1/2 starch.

Originally published as Smoked Gouda & Raspberry Salads in Taste of Home Christmas Annual Annual 2011, p42

Gouda Cheese

A famous semi-firm creamy yellow Dutch cheese that can be mild or pungent in flavor. Gouda is usually found wrapped in a red wax rind and often served as a dessert cheese with fruit, on sandwiches, with wine or on cheese platters.