TEQUILA VINAIGRETTE WITH GREENS

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Here's a zingy vinaigrette with Southwestern flair. We serve it with added toppings like apples, mandarin oranges, feta cheese and candied walnuts. -Janelle Lee, Appleton, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

DRESSING:
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon tequila
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
SALAD:
12 cups spring mix salad greens
4 cups seedless red grapes, halved
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. In a large bowl, combine the salad ingredients. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 52mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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