FRUIT, NUT, AND SEED SALAD

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Serve this salad as a light lunch or alongside a piece of chicken or fish for dinner. Light and refreshing with simple flavors, it's delicious. Apples add crunch and a touch of sweetness. We loved the nuts throughout. A simple dressing has a slight tang and lets the salad flavors shine. Make this your own by adjusting with your...

Provided by cindy sandberg

Categories     Salads

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 13

SALAD
2 c romaine lettuce, torn (or your favorite)
1 c spinach, torn
1 small pear (or apple) diced
1 celery stalk, sliced
2 Tbsp dried blueberries (or cranberries or raisins)
2 Tbsp chopped walnuts (or favorite nuts)
1 Tbsp mixed seeds (shown; raw pumpkin seeds and raw sunflower seeds)
SIMPLE WALNUT OIL VINAIGRETTE
2 Tbsp walnut oil (or grapeseed or olive oil)
2 tsp lemon juice (or apple cider vinegar)
2 tsp chopped fresh parsley
salt and coarse ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all salad ingredients and toss.
  • 2. Combine vinaigrette ingredients and whisk or shake vigorously.
  • 3. Drizzle salad with dressing. Enjoy!

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