Sweet and Tangy Cabbage Salad with Candied Walnuts
Sweet and Tangy Cabbage Salad with Candied Walnuts might be just the side dish you are searching for. This gluten free and vegetarian recipe serves 6. One portion of this dish contains around 10g of protein, 31g of fat, and a total of 663 calories. If you have gorgonzola cheese, juice of lemon, cracked pepper, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 35 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F.
In a medium-sized saucepan, bring the water, sugar and walnuts to a boil. Boil for 1 minute, then drain the liquid from the walnuts. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the walnut syrup.
Transfer the walnuts to a sheet pan lined with parchment paper and sprayed with cooking spray. Season the walnuts with salt, cayenne and smoked paprika.
Bake for 15 minutes until toasted and dry.
Remove from the oven and set aside to cool.
In a large serving bowl, add the cabbage, romaine, bean sprouts, oranges, cherries and cheese. Top with the walnuts and toss with the desired amount of Lemon-Thyme Vinaigrette.
In a medium bowl add the lemon juice, simple syrup, mustard and thyme.
Whisk in the olive oil and season with salt and pepper.