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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup slivered almonds
- 1/4 c balsamic vinegar
- 2 tbs white wine vinegar
- 1 tbs light brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1 garlic clove - made into paste on microplane
- 2/3 cup olive oil
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 279g | |
| Calories 1518 | |
| Calories from Fat 1363 | 90% |
| Total Fat 154.72g | 193% |
| Saturated Fat 20.71g | 83% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1188mg | 50% |
| Potassium 279mg | 8% |
| Total Carbs 30.65g | 8% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.0g | 10% |
| Sugars 23.74g | 16% |
| Protein 5.21g | 8% |
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