Gorgonzola, Apple, and Apricot Fruit Salad

Gorgonzola cheese has a bite that contrasts wonderfully with the sweet flavors in this mixed fruit salad.

INGREDIENTS | SERVES 6

1 cup crisp red apple, chopped with skin intact

1 cup apricots, diced

½ cup plums, sliced

½ cup firm green pear, chopped with skin intact

¼ cup walnuts, chopped

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1 teaspoon fine sugar

½ cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese

teaspoon poppy seeds

  • Combine chopped apple, apricot, plum, pear, and walnuts in a large mixing bowl. Toss to mix.

  • Drizzle lemon juice and sugar over salad. Toss gently to coat fully. Add Gorgonzola to salad and toss to mix. Garnish with a pinch of poppy seeds and serve immediately.

PER SERVING

Calories:105

Fat:6 g

Protein:3 g

Sodium:134 mg

Fiber:2 g

Carbohydrate:10 g

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