ITALIAN FRUIT SALAD

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Provided by Food Network

Time 30m

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 container (5 oz.) DOLE® Arugula
1 can (11 oz.) DOLE® Mandarin Oranges, drained
1 cup green grapes, cut in half
1 pkg. (6 oz.) prosciutto slices, cut into 1/2-inch strips
1/2 cup DOLE® Whole Pitted Dates
Aioli Dressing (recipe below)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Sprinkle Parmesan cheese evenly on foil-lined 13x9-inch baking pan sprayed with nonstick cooking spray. Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until cheese is melted and lightly browned; cool in pan. Break "crisps" into irregular-sized pieces.
  • Divide salad on 3 large plates. Arrange oranges, grapes, prosciutto strips and dates on top of each salad. Drizzle with Aioli Dressing, to taste. Garnish with cheese "crisps." Refrigerate any remaining dressing.
  • Aioli Dressing: Combine 1/3 cup red wine vinegar, 2 tablespoons water, 5 garlic cloves, finely minced, 1 pasteurized egg or 1/4 cup egg substitute, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard in blender container. Cover; blend at medium speed. Slowly add 1/3 cup olive oil and 1/3 cup vegetable oil in thin stream, until blended. Makes about 1-1/2 cups.

Anupam Sharma
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This salad is the perfect way to end a summer meal.


Bnele Mtsweni
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This is a great salad to make for a crowd. It's easy to make and it's always a hit.


Shafeeq tanhaa
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I love the combination of fruits in this salad. It's so refreshing and delicious.


Ashley Lawrence
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This is a great way to get your kids to eat more fruit.


Sara Alton
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a favorite. It's the perfect summer salad.


Vortyx
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This is a great salad to make for a healthy snack or light lunch.


Malvinjmagede Jula
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove fruits depending on what you have on hand.


Mursaleen Memon
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This is the perfect salad to make when you're short on time. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always delicious.


Tasrif Hasan
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


mrs mune
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This salad is so refreshing and healthy. It's the perfect way to start a summer meal.


ronju ronju
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I love the colors in this salad. It's so pretty and inviting.


Zain Tomazah
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This is a great salad to take to potlucks or picnics. It's always a hit!


BD VAXIN
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I'm not usually a fan of fruit salad, but this one is an exception. The honey and lemon juice really make the flavors pop.


Semakula Joel
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover fruit. I always have a few pieces of fruit that are about to go bad, and this is a great way to use them up.


Ahmed Qureshi Ahmed Qureshi
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few fresh ingredients tossed together, but the result is so delicious.


AAMIR SOHAIL KASHIF
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This is the perfect summer salad. It's light and refreshing, and the fruit is so juicy and flavorful.


Linda Baez
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The colors are so vibrant and the flavors are amazing.


Basudev Das
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This Italian fruit salad was a hit at my last party! The combination of fresh fruits, honey, and lemon juice was refreshing and delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.