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Correo Electrónico
Raciónes: 4
Ingredientes
- 2 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoon pomegranate molasses
- ¼ teaspoon red chile flakes (or to taste)
- ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- ¼ cup mild flavored oil (such as grapeseed)
- ½ lemon (juice only)
- ¼ teaspoon sugar
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper (plus more to finish)
- 2 small heads radicchio
- 1 pomegranate
- ½ cup pistachio nuts (shelled and toasted)
- pink salt (to taste) such as Wild Hibiscus Pyramid Salt Flakes
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 98g | |
| Recipe makes 4 servings | |
| Calories 368 | |
| Calories from Fat 310 | 84% |
| Total Fat 34.97g | 44% |
| Saturated Fat 3.82g | 15% |
| Trans Fat 0.36g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 343mg | 14% |
| Potassium 281mg | 8% |
| Total Carbs 12.6g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.4g | 11% |
| Sugars 7.03g | 5% |
| Protein 4.19g | 7% |
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