Berry Walnut and Avocado Spring Salad

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Nutrition Facts

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Nutrition information
per serving

Calories 270

Total Fat 16g

Saturated Fat 3.5g

Trans Fat 0g

Polyunsaturated Fat 6g

Monounsaturated Fat 6g

Cholesterol 10mg

Sodium 510mg

Total Carbs 27g

Dietary Fiber 6g

Total Sugars 20g

Protein 6g

Potassium 555mg

Vitamin A 1117 (IU); Vitamin C 26 mg; Calcium 105 mg; Iron 2 mg; Vitamin D 0 (IU); Folate 100 mcg; Omega 3 Fatty Acid 1 g

% Daily Value*: Vitamin A 20%; Vitamin C 45%; Calcium 10%; Iron 8%

*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Fresh California Avocados and berries, plus nuts, golden raisins and bleu cheese top delicate baby lettuces.

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Serves: 4

Ingredients
Instructions

1 (5-oz.) pkg. spring mix salad 3/4 cup fresh strawberries, quartered 1/3 cup glazed walnuts 1/3 cup golden raisins 1 ripe, Fresh California Avocado, peeled, seeded and sliced 1/3 cup bleu cheese crumbles 4 oz. raspberry walnut dressing

In a medium bowl toss together spring mix salad, strawberries, walnuts and raisins.
Top with ripe, Fresh California Avocado and bleu cheese crumbles. Drizzle lightly with dressing just prior to serving and pass dressing with salad.

Serving Suggestions:
Many variations of this salad are possible. Try with different berry and nut combinations.

Beverage Pairings:
Tip for pairing wine: add a splash of the wine you will be drinking to the raspberry walnut dressing to help connect the flavors.

*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.

Did You Know?

There are lots of quick and easy recipes on this site. Some have more than 7 ingredients, but most can be prepared in 15 minutes or less. Even with simple recipes it helps to know how to store avocados before you use them and if you have any left over.