STRAWBERRY, ONION AND ROMAINE SALAD

Strawberry, Onion and Romaine Salad image

The combination of strawberries, onions and a raspberry based dressing may seem odd, but it is delicious and different. This salad is very tasty and refreshing at picnics and summer meals...a recipe that has been shared many times with family and friends.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 cups torn romaine
1/2 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
2 tablespoons slivered almonds
DRESSING:
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon half-and-half cream
1 tablespoon raspberry vinegar
1 teaspoon red raspberry preserves
1/2 teaspoon poppy seeds

Steps:

In a serving bowl, combine the romaine, strawberries, onion and almonds. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients; serve with salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319 calories, Fat 27g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 160mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.