cheese & avocado salad? you bet. Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 avocado
- 2 Pink Lady apples
- 1/2 cup sprouts (these are clover and arugula sprouts)
- A small block of good cheddar - I used 2-yr aged Grafton Cheddar
- Olive oil
- Salt
- Fresh ground black pepper
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 190g | |
| Calories 325 | |
| Calories from Fat 185 | 57% |
| Total Fat 20.62g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat 3.01g | 12% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 18mg | 1% |
| Potassium 751mg | 21% |
| Total Carbs 34.57g | 9% |
| Dietary Fiber 9.7g | 32% |
| Sugars 0.9g | 1% |
| Protein 6.76g | 11% |
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