POMEGRANATE AND ALMOND SALAD

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Baby greens are sprinkled with tart-sweet pomegranate seeds, almonds, and an easy citrus dressing for a salad that tastes as festive as it looks!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup sliced almonds
1/3 cup olive or vegetable oil
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
2 bags (5 oz each) sweet baby lettuces or butter and red leaf lettuce (about 12 cups)
1 pomegranate, seeded (3/4 cup seeds)

Steps:

  • Sprinkle almonds in ungreased heavy skillet. Cook over medium heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently until almonds begin to brown, then stirring constantly until light brown. Remove from skillet; set aside.
  • Meanwhile, in small bowl, beat oil, lime juice, sugar, salt, pepper and garlic with wire whisk until smooth.
  • In large serving bowl, mix lettuces and pomegranate seeds. Add dressing; toss to coat. Sprinkle with almonds; toss gently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 40 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

Kirubel Dereje
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This salad is just okay. It's not bad, but it's not great either.


Jessie Kerry
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I found this salad to be a bit bland. It needed more seasoning.


Saadia Abdi
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This salad is a bit too sweet for my taste. I would have preferred a more savory dressing.


Demetria Moss
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I'm not a big fan of salads, but this one is really good. The dressing is amazing.


lumalizya mwandia
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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 try new flavors.


Access Music
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I've never had a salad like this before. It's so unique and delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


Rubel Pk
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of sweet and sour. It's the perfect salad for a summer party.


wagle bhuwankumar
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I love the way the almonds add a bit of crunch to this salad. It's a great way to add some extra protein and healthy fats.


Nafiso Maxamud
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pomegranate seeds. It's also a healthy and delicious side dish.


Waqas Minhas
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a favorite. It's so versatile and I can use whatever ingredients I have on hand.


Asif Rana
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Chris Halstead
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect! It's easy to transport and everyone loved it.


Backstab Boi
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This is my new favorite salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I love the contrast between the sweet and sour flavors.


Degrace Dera
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is especially good. I like to add a little extra lemon juice to give it a bit more tang.


Brian Akiona
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This salad was a hit at my dinner party! The combination of sweet pomegranate, crunchy almonds, and tangy feta cheese was delicious. I also appreciated how easy it was to make.