STRAWBERRY & CANDIED ALMOND SALAD

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Sugared almonds and a poppy seed type dressing top this wonderful romaine and fresh strawberry salad.

Provided by Marie

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup sliced almonds or 1/2 cup slivered almonds
1 bunch romaine lettuce, coarsely cut
1 pint fresh strawberries, stemmed and halved
1/2 medium red onion, sliced thin
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
1/3 cup sugar

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, over medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons butter, stir in sugar and almonds and cook until golden brown; remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.
  • Combine lettuce, strawberries, onion and the sugared almonds.
  • Mix dressing ingredients together and toss with salad.
  • Chill for a short time and then serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 515.6, Fat 29.6, SaturatedFat 6.9, Cholesterol 28.9, Sodium 378.1, Carbohydrate 61.9, Fiber 7.5, Sugar 44.1, Protein 7.1

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