BOSTON LETTUCE SALAD WITH CREAMY ORANGE SHALLOT DRESSING

Boston Lettuce Salad With Creamy Orange Shallot Dressing image

I love salads! I love Boston lettuce, too. Give this one a try. It's refreshing and different. If you can, make the dressing several hours ahead or the day before so the flavors can blend.

Provided by Realtor by day

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup orange juice
2 teaspoons finely chopped shallots
fresh ground pepper
1 large head boston lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces (5 cups)
1 cup grated carrot (1 carrot)
1 cup grape tomatoes, rinsed and cut in half
2 tablespoons snipped fresh tarragon (optional) or 2 tablespoons chives (optional)

Steps:

To prepare dressing: Whisk mayonnaise and mustard in a small bowl. Slowly whisk in orange juice until smooth. Stir in shallot. Season with pepper.
To prepare salad: Divide lettuce among 4 plates and scatter carrot and tomatoes on top. Drizzle the dressing over the salads and sprinkle with tarragon (or chives), if desired. Serve immediately.

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