Best Cherry Almond And Herb Salad Recipes

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SIMPLE ASIAN FRUIT SALAD



Simple Asian Fruit Salad image

Provided by Aida Mollenkamp

Categories     dessert

Time 7m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup water
1 cup sugar
1 (1-inch) piece ginger, peeled
4 peppercorns, smashed
2 cups diced mango
2 cups diced papaya

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the water, sugar, ginger and peppercorns. Heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and strain into a small bowl or pitcher. Combine mango and papaya in a serving bowl, pour over the syrup and serve.

SPINACH CHERRY ALMOND SALAD WITH BACON AND PEACHES



Spinach Cherry Almond Salad with Bacon and Peaches image

Provided by Food Network

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 peaches
Olive oil to brush
1 pkg. DOLEĀ® All Natural Spinach Cherry Almond Bleu Salad Kit
4 slices turkey bacon, cooked and cut into 1/2-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Cut peaches in half, remove seed. Cut into 1/4-inch slices. Brush with oil and grill on each side until tender. Cool slightly, cut into chunks.
  • Combine all ingredients in salad kit except White Balsamic Vinaigrette, in large bowl. Add peaches and bacon, toss well. Toss with dressing. Serve with crusty bread, if desired.

CHERRY FRUIT SALAD



Cherry Fruit Salad image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pint raspberries
1 pint blueberries
1/2 pound Bing cherries
2 medium oranges, peeled, pith removed
2 tablespoons eau de vie

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the blueberries and raspberries. Working over parchment paper, pit the cherries, discard the pits, and add the fruit to the berry mixture. Section the oranges and add them to the bowl.
  • Pour the juices that have collected on the paper into the bowl, add the eau de vie, and gently toss. Divide among four bowls and serve.

CHERRY BRIE TOSSED SALAD



Cherry Brie Tossed Salad image

Draped in a light vinaigrette and sprinkled with almonds, this pretty salad is a variation of a recipe that's been passed around at school and church functions and even birthday parties. -Toni Borden, Wellington, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

DRESSING:
1 cup cider vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds
SALAD:
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup sliced almonds
3 tablespoons sugar
8 cups torn romaine
1 round (8 ounces) Brie or Camembert cheese, rind removed and cubed
1 package (6 ounces) dried cherries

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients; set aside., For salad, in a heavy skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add almonds and cook and stir until nuts are toasted, about 4 minutes. Sprinkle with sugar; cook and stir until sugar is melted, about 3 minutes. Spread on foil to cool; break apart., In a large salad bowl, combine the romaine, cheese and cherries. Whisk dressing; drizzle over salad. Sprinkle with sugared almonds and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309 calories, Fat 18g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 171mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

CHERRY TOMATO, CORN, AND HALLOUMI SALAD



Cherry Tomato, Corn, and Halloumi Salad image

Put one slice of garlic in the oil when you first turn on the heat. When it sizzles, your oil is ready for the rest of the garlic.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest, plus 2 tablespoons fresh juice
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon thinly sliced garlic (from 2 cloves)
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
2 cups corn kernels (from 2 ears)
3 cups halved cherry or grape tomatoes
4 ounces halloumi, cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 cups packed baby arugula, preferably wild

Steps:

  • Whisk together lime juice and zest in a large heatproof bowl. In a small skillet, heat 5 tablespoons oil over medium-high. Add garlic and cook, stirring often, until light golden, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Whiskoil mixture into lime mixture; season with salt and pepper. Set aside 2 tablespoons dressing; add corn and tomatoes to remaining dressing and toss gently to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Return skillet to medium-high heat and swirl in remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Add halloumi (be careful; it may splatter) and cook, flipping once, until golden and crisp on both sides, about 4 minutes total. Transfer to paper towels to drain.
  • Scatter arugula on a serving plate; top with corn-tomato mixture. Serve, with halloumi and reserved dressing on the side.

GARDEN SALAD WITH HERBS AND SOUR-CHERRY DRESSING



Garden Salad with Herbs and Sour-Cherry Dressing image

Handfuls of fresh herbs and leafy greens plus fronds of fennel provide a depth of flavor in this summery salad. Tart cherries are quickly marinated in a simple sherry vinaigrette then mixed with the salad.

Provided by Anna Kovel

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Vegetables

Time 30m

Yield Serves 6 to 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 teaspoons sherry vinegar or aged red-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
6 ounces fresh sour cherries, rinsed, drained, pitted, and halved or quartered (1 cup)
1 fennel bulb, halved length-wise, cored, and thinly sliced, plus 1/2 cup fronds
2 cups mixed fresh tender-herb leaves, such as shiso, basil, tarragon, anise hyssop, and mint
5 cups mixed greens, such as watercress, amaranth, tatsoi, and arugula
2 spring onions, thinly sliced (1/2 cup)
6 radishes, thinly sliced (1 cup)

Steps:

  • Stir together vinegar, lemon juice, a large pinch of salt, and a few grinds of pepper. Whisk in oil. Stir in cherries; let stand at least 5 minutes and up to 30 minutes.
  • Finely chop fennel fronds; mix with herbs. Toss greens with herb mixture. Gently mix in onions, radishes, and sliced fennel; add dressing and cherries, tossing to combine. Season with salt and pepper and serve immediately.

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