Turkey and Blue Cheese Salad

Culinary Setting
Professional
Meal Type
Salad
Servings
1
Cuisine
American
Product
Smoked Turkey

Ingredients

1/4 c vegetable oil

3 tbsp cider vinegar

1 tbsp sweet onion, minced

1 tsp Dijon mustard

1/2 tsp sugar

To Taste salt and pepper

1 oz watercress

4 oz MESQUITE SMOKED TURKEY BREAST, skinless and chopped

1-1/2 oz tart apples, sliced thin

1 oz pecan halves, toasted

1/2 oz blue cheese, crumbled

Directions

Whisk together vegetable oil, vinegar, onion, mustard and sugar to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Lay watercress on a chilled entrée plate and place turkey evenly atop watercress.

Layer apples, pecans and cheese atop turkey.

Serve with reserved vinaigrette. Offer corn sticks or muffins as an accompaniment.

Nutrition Facts

Total Calories 1000

Calories from Fat 770

Total Fat 88 g

% Daily Total Fat 135

Saturated Fat 11 g

% Daily Saturated Fat 55

Cholesterol 55 g

% Daily Cholesterol 18

Sodium 1600 mg

% Daily Sodium 67

Total Carbohydrates 36 g

% Daily Total Carbohydrates 12

Dietary Fiber 4 g

% Daily Dietary Fiber 16

Sugars 15 g

Protein 28 g

% Daily Protein 30

% Daily Vitamin C 25

% Daily Calcium 15

% Daily Iron 8