Shredded Brussels Sprouts Salad
Ingredients
Salad
- 12 ounces Brussels sprouts
- ¼ cup dried cranberries or cherries
- ¼ cup pecans, chopped
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 2 shallots, thinly sliced
- 2 ounces goat cheese
Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1½ tablespoon pure maple syrup
- 1½ teaspoons Dijon mustard (gluten free if needed)
- ¼ teaspoons salt
- ¼ teaspoons pepper
Directions
- In a small bowl, combine all of the vinaigrette ingredients and whisk until smooth.
- Set aside.
- Remove the tough outer leaves of the Brussels sprouts.
- Using a sharp knife or a mandolin with a hand guard, thinly slice the sprouts, removing the cores.
- Place the slices in a large bowl.
- Add the cranberries and pecans.
- In a large skillet, heat up the olive oil.
- Add the shallots, then cook until light golden brown.
- Remove and place on a paper towel to absorb the excess oil.
- Add the shallots and goat cheese to the salad.
- Drizzle the salad with the vinaigrette.
- Toss until everything is well combined.
- Serve immediately or cover and store in the fridge.
| NUTRITIONAL INFO | PER SERVING |
|---|---|
| Calories | 200 (120 from fat) |
| Total fat | 14g |
| Saturated fat | 3g |
| Cholesterol | 125mg |
| Sodium | 200mg |
| Carbohydrate | 16g (3g dietary fiber, 10g sugar) |
| Protein | 4g |
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