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Rhubarb and Cherry Salad

Name: Rhubarb and Cherry Salad
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: {'ingredient': 'Mixed greens', 'amount': '4 cups'}; {'ingredient': 'Rhubarb', 'amount': '1 cup, thinly sliced'}; {'ingredient': 'Cherries', 'amount': '1 cup, pitted and halved'}; {'ingredient': 'Goat cheese', 'amount': '1/2 cup, crumbled'}; {'ingredient': 'Walnuts', 'amount': '1/3 cup, chopped'}; {'ingredient': 'Olive oil', 'amount': '3 tablespoons'}; {'ingredient': 'Balsamic vinegar', 'amount': '2 tablespoons'}; {'ingredient': 'Honey', 'amount': '1 tablespoon'}; {'ingredient': 'Salt', 'amount': 'to taste'}; {'ingredient': 'Black pepper', 'amount': 'to taste'}

Delight in the vibrant flavors of this Rhubarb and Cherry Salad, where the tangy punch of fresh rhubarb meets the luscious sweetness of ripe cherries. This refreshing salad is not only a feast for the eyes with its beautiful colors but also a perfect accompaniment to summer meals or a delightful stand-alone dish for a light lunch. Rhubarb, often considered a vegetable, has a rich history dating back to ancient China, while cherries add a touch of sweetness and nostalgia to the plate. Together, they create a harmonious balance, enhanced by creamy goat cheese and crunchy walnuts, making this salad a true seasonal favorite.

Servings: 4

Ingredients

Mixed greens (4 cups)
Rhubarb (1 cup, thinly sliced)
Cherries (1 cup, pitted and halved)
Goat cheese (1/2 cup, crumbled)
Walnuts (1/3 cup, chopped)
Olive oil (3 tablespoons)
Balsamic vinegar (2 tablespoons)
Honey (1 tablespoon)
Salt (to taste)
Black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, sliced rhubarb, halved cherries, crumbled goat cheese, and chopped walnuts. Toss gently to mix the ingredients without bruising the greens.
In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, honey, salt, and pepper until well combined to create a smooth dressing.
Drizzle the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently to coat all ingredients evenly with the dressing.
Serve immediately on chilled plates for an extra refreshing experience. Enjoy this delightful salad as a side dish or a light main course!

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Salad • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 180 • Fat: 12g • Carbs: 18g • Protein: 5g • Sodium: 180mg • Sugar: 7g

Rhubarb and Cherry Salad

Servings: 4

Ingredients

Instructions

Dietary Information

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