HONEYDEW & PROSCIUTTO SALAD

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For parties, I turn melon and prosciutto into an easy salad with a honey mustard dressing. To add zip, stir in fresh basil and mint. -Julie Merriman, Seattle, Washington

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/3 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
SALAD:
8 cups fresh arugula or baby spinach (about 5 ounces)
1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh mint leaves
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil leaves
8 cups diced honeydew melon
1 package (8 ounces) fresh mozzarella cheese pearls
1/4 pound thinly sliced prosciutto, cut into wide strips

Steps:

  • Place the first eight ingredients in a blender; cover and process until smooth. Place arugula, onion and herbs in a large bowl. Drizzle with 1/3 cup vinaigrette and toss lightly to coat. In large serving bowl layer with 1/4 arugula mixture, honeydew, mozzarella cheese and prosciutto. Repeat layers 3 times. Serve with remaining vinaigrette.

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