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Correo Electrónico
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Ingredientes
- 1/3 cup assorted chopped nuts (pistachios, hazelnuts, walnuts, almonds, whatever you like)
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- one sheet of wax paper or aluminum foil
- 1 cup mandarin orange slices, or more to taste
- 1/4 cup sliced scallions/green onions (I like about 1/3 cup. I love green onions and they are excellent for gut health)
- For the vinaigrette:
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- salt and pepper to taste
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 448g | |
| Calories 1550 | |
| Calories from Fat 1156 | 75% |
| Total Fat 132.1g | 165% |
| Saturated Fat 18.15g | 73% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 326mg | 14% |
| Potassium 713mg | 20% |
| Total Carbs 93.71g | 25% |
| Dietary Fiber 7.9g | 26% |
| Sugars 77.91g | 52% |
| Protein 10.06g | 16% |
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