Goat Cheese Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

Discover culinary harmony with our Goat Cheese Salad featuring a vibrant Citrus Vinaigrette, a refreshing blend of creamy goat cheese, crisp greens, and the bright zest of citrus. This salad is a celebration of flavors, combining the tangy richness of goat cheese with the refreshing citrus notes of the vinaigrette, creating a dish that's both light and satisfying.

For a perfect pairing, we recommend serving this Goat Cheese Salad with the 2019 Muscat Blanc Reserve from GEN 7 Wines. This Muscat Blanc Reserve offers a delightful bouquet of floral aromas, ripe stone fruits, and a hint of citrus zest. Its crisp acidity and aromatic profile beautifully complement the salad's creamy textures and citrusy vinaigrette, creating a symphony of flavors that dance on your palate. Elevate your dining experience with this exquisite pairing, celebrating the art of fine food and wine.

Ingredients:

  • Mixed salad greens

  • 1/2 cup goat cheese, crumbled

  • 1/4 cup walnuts, toasted

  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries

  • 1 orange, segmented

  • 1/4 cup olive oil

  • 2 tablespoons orange juice

  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, orange juice, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.

  2. In a large salad bowl, combine greens, goat cheese, walnuts, cranberries, and orange segments.

  3. Drizzle with vinaigrette and toss to coat.

As you enjoy the last bite of our Goat Cheese Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette, let the lingering flavors of the 2019 Muscat Blanc Reserve from GEN 7 Wines continue to delight your senses. This pairing isn't just about taste; it's about creating a moment of culinary harmony. The crisp acidity and floral notes of the Muscat Blanc complement the salad's creamy goat cheese and bright citrus vinaigrette, leaving a refreshing and satisfying finish.

Whether you're hosting a special gathering or enjoying a quiet meal at home, our wines and recipes promise to bring luxury and sophistication to your table. Cheers to unforgettable pairings and moments of indulgence with GEN 7!

Jody Greene

Verde Marketing Communications is a boutique marketing firm led by me, Jody Greene, your new outsourced Director of Marketing. I will not only work to understand your business and your goals but I will be a sounding board, your partner, and your champion to help your business grow.

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