CANTALOUPE AND GREENS WITH BALSAMIC DRESSING
This Tasty salad is made with cantaloupe balls, lettuce and a balsamic dressing. Diced prosciutto or other meats can be added for a hardier salad. Dressing is also good served warm over a spinach salad. Makes a great marinade for shellfish or poultry.
Provided by Barb G.
Categories Melons
Time 22m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Prepare salad dressing; In a small saucepan over low heat, heat the 1/2 olive oil and add 1/4 cup onions.
- Cook about 10 minutes or until onions are transparent and lightly golden.
- Remove onion from oil with slotted spoon.
- Increase heat to mediun-high.
- Add 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar and the 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar and bring to a boil.
- Boil 1 minute.
- Carefully add the 2 tablespoons brown sugar (It may splatter) Boil one minute more,Add 1/2 the onions.
- (Save remaining for another use.) Cool and store dressing in Refrigerator until ready to use.
- In a large Salad bowl, mix greens, onion and cantaloupe balls or cubes.
- Add dressing a little at a time and toss.
- Add pepper and enjoy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 190.2, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 2.1, Sodium 17.8, Carbohydrate 10.3, Fiber 1, Sugar 8.5, Protein 1.4
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