Unique Fruity Green Salad |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 5 Minutes |
Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Various types of lettuce greens & fruit meld for a unique flavor. Everyone who tries it asks for this recipe. Ingredients:
1 teaspoon white sugar |
1 tablespoon water |
1/2 cup blanched slivered almonds |
1 head leaf lettuce - rinsed, dried and torn into bite-size pieces |
1 head romaine lettuce - rinsed, dried, and torn into bite-size pieces |
2 bananas, peeled and sliced |
1 avocado - pitted, peeled, and cubed |
2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained |
1 red onion, thinly sliced |
1 cup vegetable oil |
1/2 cup honey |
1 teaspoon salt |
1/3 cup distilled white vinegar |
1 teaspoon dry mustard |
1/2 teaspoon poppy seeds |
Directions:
1. Stir together water and sugar in a skillet over medium heat. Add the slivered almonds, toss to coat, and cook and stir until the almonds are brown. Remove from heat.
2. In a large bowl, gently toss together the almonds, lettuce, avocado, orange segments and onion, and set aside.
3. In a small bowl, whisk together the oil, honey, salt, vinegar, mustard and poppy seeds. Pour over the salad mixture and toss to coat.
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