Best Holiday Lettuce Salad Recipes

HOLIDAY LETTUCE SALAD

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Light with a hint of sweetness, this lettuce salad recipe will make everyone excited to eat their fruits and vegetables. -Bryan Braack, Eldridge, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 14 servings (1 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

10 cups torn romaine
2 medium red apples, cubed
2 medium pears, cubed
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 cup dried cranberries
6 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons canola oil
3 tablespoons light corn syrup
1-1/2 teaspoons grated onion
1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped lightly salted cashews

Steps:

In a salad bowl, combine the first five ingredients. , For dressing, in a small bowl, whisk lemon juice, oil, corn syrup, onion, mustard and salt. Pour over romaine mixture; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cashews.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 134mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HOLIDAY LETTUCE SALAD RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Holiday Lettuce Salad Recipe - (4.4/5) image

Provided by sheilaolim

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

10 cups torn romaine
2 medium red apples, cubed
2 medium pears, cubed
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 cup dried cranberries
6 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons canola oil
3 tablespoons light corn syrup
1-1/2 teaspoons grated onion
1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped lightly salted cashews

Steps:

•In a salad bowl, combine the first five ingredients. •For dressing, in a small bowl, whisk the lemon juice, oil, corn syrup, onion, mustard and salt. Pour over romaine mixture; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cashews. Yield: 14 servings.