THE REALLY GOOD SALAD RECIPE WITH PIECES OF FRUIT

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Garden salad with fruit, cooked sugared almonds, and an oil and vinegar dressing.

Provided by BOOTS582

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup slivered almonds
½ cup white sugar
½ cup olive oil
¼ cup distilled white vinegar
2 tablespoons white sugar
salt and pepper to taste
½ head iceberg lettuce - rinsed, dried, and chopped
½ head leaf lettuce - rinsed, dried, and chopped
1 cup chopped celery
¼ cup chopped fresh chives
½ cup dried, sweetened cranberries
½ cup mandarin orange segments, drained
½ cup sliced fresh peaches
½ cup diced mango
½ cup chopped fresh strawberries

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium heat, cook and stir the almonds and 1/2 cup sugar 5 minutes, or until almonds are well-coated and lightly browned.
  • In a bowl, mix the olive oil, vinegar, 2 tablespoons sugar, salt, and pepper. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, gently mix the almonds, iceberg lettuce, leaf lettuce, celery, chives, cranberries, mandarin orange, peaches, mango, and strawberries. Serve with desired amount of the oil and vinegar dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.2 calories, Carbohydrate 31.7 g, Fat 20.6 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 24 mg, Sugar 27.6 g

Fun World
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I love that this salad is so customizable. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my taste.


Magar Mahendra
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or tofu. It's also a great vegetarian option.


thanwerchand Kolhi
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I've never been a big fan of salads, but this one is amazing! The dressing is so flavorful and the fruit adds a nice touch.


joanette preston
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. It's perfect for busy weeknights or potlucks.


Christobal Dominguez
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The sweetness of the fruit pairs perfectly with the tangy dressing.


Maria Buban
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a delicious and refreshing side dish.


Fatema Khanom
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can customize it to my liking.


Martha Sia Sam
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit! It's a great way to use up leftover fruit.


iisugxrz bunz
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This salad is the perfect summer dish! It's light and refreshing, and the fruit adds a nice pop of color.


Nipzie
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I'm not a big fan of fruit in my salad, but this recipe changed my mind! The fruit adds a nice sweetness and crunch.


Md Nana
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This is my new favorite salad recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Kennedy Jackson
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was gone in minutes! Everyone loved it.


Tanvir islam Likhon
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly! The dressing is so flavorful and the fruit adds a nice sweetness.


M hasnain Wahab
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This salad was a huge hit at my last party! I love that it's so versatile and can be customized to everyone's liking.