CONTEST-WINNING GARDEN STATE SALAD

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New Jersey is the Garden State, so I enjoy preparing this vegetable salad using some of my state's best products.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 tablespoons cranberry juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey
2 green onions, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
SALAD:
1 medium head iceberg lettuce, shredded
2 medium carrots, shredded
2 celery ribs, chopped
2 green onions, thinly sliced
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and diced
1 small cucumber, sliced

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first nine ingredients. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour., In a large salad bowl, combine the lettuce, carrots, celery, onions, tomatoes and cucumber. Just before serving, whisk dressing and pour over salad; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 132mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Kajol Akhi
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The dressing is a little too sweet for my taste, but otherwise this salad is delicious.


Asanga Bandaranayake
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover grilled chicken or steak.


gw sifat
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I love the pop of color that the berries add to this salad.


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This salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light, refreshing, and flavorful.


Kasahun Tilaye Agonafir
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This salad is a great way to show off your culinary skills. It's sure to impress your friends and family.


Pual Nyaga
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Lesa King
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a great way to use up leftover chicken or steak.


Asad Butter
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I'm not usually a fan of salads, but this one is amazing. The dressing is so flavorful and the combination of ingredients is perfect.


Catgamer 109
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors.


ZR Samrat
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Alex. Nurshahi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover grilled chicken. It's also a great make-ahead salad for picnics or potlucks.


khaled tayil
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I especially love the dressing.


Azato Khan
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This salad is amazing! The combination of flavors and textures is perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Saleem Khan Saleem Khan
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can use whatever fresh produce I have on hand.


shristi shrestha dance
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This salad is a perfect showcase for fresh, summer produce. The flavors and textures all come together beautifully. I especially love the crunch of the toasted walnuts and the sweetness of the berries.