Nutrition Facts for Fig prosciutto gorgonzola salad

Fig Prosciutto Gorgonzola Salad

Delight your taste buds with this Fig Prosciutto Gorgonzola Salad, a stunning blend of sweet, savory, and tangy flavors perfect for elegant entertaining or a luxurious weeknight meal. Vibrant, fresh figs and creamy Gorgonzola cheese are paired with salty, buttery prosciutto and crunchy walnuts, all resting on a bed of crisp mixed baby greens. Drizzled with a rich balsamic glaze and olive oil, this no-cook salad is as simple as it is sophisticated, offering a gourmet dish in just 10 minutes. Perfect as a starter or a light main course, this salad combines seasonal ingredients for a symphony of textures and tastes that will impress every palate.

Nutriscore Rating: 65/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:10 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 6 whole Fresh figs
  • 4 cups Mixed baby greens
  • 6 slices Prosciutto
  • 1 cup Gorgonzola cheese
  • 1 cup Walnuts
  • 3 tablespoons Balsamic glaze
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 0.5 teaspoons Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoons Black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Wash and pat dry the fresh figs. Trim off the stems and cut each fig into quarters.

Step 2

On a large serving platter or individual salad plates, spread the mixed baby greens as the base.

Step 3

Drape the prosciutto slices over the green bed, tearing them into smaller pieces if desired.

Step 4

Scatter the quartered figs evenly over the salad.

Step 5

Crumble the Gorgonzola cheese on top for a creamy, tangy flavor.

Step 6

Sprinkle the walnuts across the salad for added crunch. For extra flavor, you can lightly toast the walnuts in a dry skillet for 2-3 minutes before adding them.

Step 7

Drizzle the salad with balsamic glaze for a touch of sweetness and depth.

Step 8

Finish with a drizzle of olive oil over the entire salad.

Step 9

Season to taste with a pinch of salt and freshly ground black pepper.

Step 10

Serve immediately and enjoy this elegant and flavorful salad.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 908 grams (908.0g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 2033
Total Fat 155.50g 199%
Saturated Fat 37.90g 190%
Polyunsaturated Fat 61.30g
Cholesterol 159mg 53%
Sodium 4026mg 175%
Total Carbohydrate 117.50g 43%
Dietary Fiber 22.20g 79%
Total Sugars 82.50g
Protein 68.70g 137%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 1062mg 82%
Iron 11mg 59%
Potassium 2433mg 52%
*The % Daily Value 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.

Source of Calories

Fat: 65.3%
Protein: 12.8%
Carbs: 21.9%