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Balsamic glaze is a syrup of concentrated, cooked-down, sweetened balsamic vinegar; it adds a sweet and tangy element to this refreshing salad. Look for it near the vinegar.

Recipe by Cooking Light August 2015

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Credit: James Ransom; Styling: Claire Spollen

Recipe Summary

hands-on:
15 mins
total:
15 mins
Yield:
Serves 4
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Arrange watermelon on a serving platter; top evenly with onion.

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  • Halve figs lengthwise; arrange figs on platter; sprinkle with cheese.

  • Combine oil, juice, and honey, stirring with a whisk. Drizzle over salad; sprinkle with mint and basil. Drizzle balsamic glaze over salad; sprinkle evenly with salt and black pepper.

Nutrition Facts

147 calories; fat 5.7g; saturated fat 1.9g; mono fat 3g; poly fat 0.6g; protein 2g; carbohydrates 23g; fiber 2g; cholesterol 8mg; iron 1mg; sodium 227mg; calcium 80mg.
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