Apple Salad with Gorgonzola and Almonds

Ingredients 1/2 pound crisp apples, any kind, cored but not peeled, chopped into bite-sized pieces 1/2 cup chopped celery 3 T. diced red onion 1/4 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese 1/3 cup sliced almonds spinach, romaine or Bibb lettuce leaves Dressing 1 T. olive oil  1 T. lemon juice 1 T. apple cider vinegar 1 T. […]

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound crisp apples, any kind, cored but not peeled, chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 3 T. diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
  • 1/3 cup sliced almonds
  • spinach, romaine or Bibb lettuce leaves

Dressing

  • 1 T. olive oil 
  • 1 T. lemon juice
  • 1 T. apple cider vinegar
  • 1 T. pure maple syrup
  • 1/2 tsp. stone-ground mustard
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Preparation
Place apples, celery, onion and Gorgonzola in medium bowl. Combine dressing ingredients in a jar and shake until well-combined. Pour dressing over apple mixture and stir to coat. Add sliced almonds and toss gently. Serve on greens of your choice.

Makes four side servings.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

CAPTCHA Image