MY AUNT'S FESTIVE SALAD

My Aunt's Festive Salad image

This fruity and festive dessert salad appeals to everyone: those who eat it-and the person who puts it together in 25 minutes and gets all the credit!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Home

Time 25m

Yield Makes 20 servings, 1/2 cup each.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/4 cup sesame seed
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 container (16 oz.) BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
1/3 cup powdered sugar
2 Tbsp. KRAFT Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing
6 red apples, chopped
4 bananas, sliced
1 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup fresh mint, chopped

Steps:

Cook sesame seed in small skillet on medium heat 3 min. or until lightly toasted, stirring constantly. Add granulated sugar; cook and stir 2 min. until sugar is caramelized and evenly coats sesame seed. Remove from heat; spread onto sheet of foil sprayed with cooking spray. Cool completely. Crumble into smaller pieces.
Mix sour cream, powdered sugar and dressing in large bowl until well blended. Add apples, bananas, nuts and half the sesame seed; mix lightly.
Top with cranberries, mint and remaining sesame seed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 25 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g