Best Fruit And Greens Salad Recipes

Mixed Greens and Fruit Salad image

Provided by PaulaG

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups torn mixed salad greens
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 cup sliced zucchini
1 cup mixed fruit (Blueberries; Strawberries, quartered; blackberries; raspberries; pineapple; mandarin orange segments)
1/3 cup orange juice
4 teaspoons salad oil
4 teaspoons brown mustard
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons snipped of fresh mint or 1/4 teaspoon dried mint, crushed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper

Steps:

In a large salad bowl, mixed together mixed greens, mushrooms, zucchini and fruit.
In a jar combine the dressing ingredients; cover and shake until combined.
Pour over salad just before serving, toss to coat.

Simple Greens and Fruit Salad With Gorgonzola Cheese image

Provided by CookingBlues

Categories Greens

Time 5m

Yield 1 salad, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 1/2 cups mixed baby lettuces and spring greens
1 tablespoon gorgonzola
1/4 cup fruit (berries, canned mandarin oranges, apples, pears)
8 english walnuts, toasted
2 tablespoons light raspberry walnut salad dressing

Steps:

Put the salad greens and the dressing in a ziploc bag. Toss to mix well. Pour the tossed greens into the serving bowl.
Top with the cheese, fruit and nuts and serve.

Fruit And Greens Salad image

Number Of Ingredients 17

Dressing:
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup cider vinegar
2/3 cup vegetable oil
Several drops Tabasco® pepper sauce
1/4 cup parsley minced fresh
* See note below.
1 bunch red leaf lettuce trimmed, washed, and crisped
1 head Romaine lettuce trimmed, washed, and crisped
1 cucumber pared and sliced
1 1/2 cups celery chopped
1 apple red, cored and diced
4 green onions thinly sliced
1 (15-ounce) can mandarin orange segment drained
1/3 cup sesame seeds toasted*

Steps:

* Place all ingredients in blender or food processor blend well. Keep in covered jar in refrigerator. In large salad bowl, place lettuce torn into bite-size pieces. Add cucumber, celery, apple, green onions, and mandarin oranges. Just before serving toss with dressing, sprinkle with sesame seed, and serve.* To toast sesame seed, place in small skillet and stir until browned over medium-low heat. Or, place in preheated 300° F oven for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned.

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