WINTER FRUIT SALAD WITH LEMON-POPPY SEED DRESSING

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Every bite of this pretty salad delivers, with dressing of Dijon mustard, poppy seeds, and lemon enlivening fruit, nuts, lettuce, and cheese.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons finely chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2/3 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon poppy seed
1 large head romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces (about 10 cups)
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese (4 oz)
1 cup cashews
1/4 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1 medium apple, cubed (1 cup)
1 medium pear, cubed (1 cup)

Steps:

  • In blender or food processor, place sugar, onion, salt, lemon juice and mustard; cover and process until blended.
  • With machine running, add oil in slow steady stream, processing until thick and smooth. Add poppy seed; process a few seconds to mix.
  • In large serving bowl, mix all salad ingredients. Pour dressing over salad; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Cup, Sodium 200 mg, Sugar 15 g

Abasen Silaab (Ghaznawi)
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This fruit salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits. It's also a great snack or dessert.


Faith Nanga
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This fruit salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd pleaser. I love the way the dressing coats the fruit.


Michele Foxworthy
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I love the combination of fruits in this salad. The sweetness of the berries and the tartness of the citrus fruits are a perfect match.


shell shell
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This fruit salad is the perfect summer treat. It's light and refreshing, and the lemon poppy seed dressing is the perfect finishing touch.


Livai Raitala
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I made this fruit salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the lemon poppy seed dressing.


Joanne Bogers
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This fruit salad is a great way to use up leftover fruit. I always have a bowl of it in my fridge.


Mr.mahesh Mahesh dhami
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I can add or remove fruits depending on what I have on hand. And the dressing is so easy to make.


sydney sydney
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This fruit salad is the perfect way to start my day. It's light and refreshing, and the lemon poppy seed dressing gives it a little extra something.


Purity Ambani
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I wasn't sure about the lemon poppy seed dressing, but it was actually really good! The sweetness of the fruits balanced out the tartness of the dressing perfectly.


Laythan S
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This fruit salad was a disappointment. The dressing was too sweet and the fruits were bland.


Masood Ishaq
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This recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. I've made it for my family and friends and they all love it.


Nakaija Winfred
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Very yummy! I omitted the poppy seeds because I'm allergic, and it still tasted great.


rajkumar karki
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This fruit salad is so delicious and healthy! I love the combination of fruits and the lemon poppy seed dressing is amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Guevara Ayoub
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I love this recipe! It's so refreshing and easy to make. I've made it several times already and it's always a crowd pleaser.


Mary Wiyanga
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This fruit salad was a hit at my holiday party! The lemon poppy seed dressing was the perfect complement to the sweet fruits.