TOSSED SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING

Tossed Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing image

Give your salad a boost with a refreshing and tangy dressing. This is a recipe that will make guests say, "Wow!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/3 cup white vinegar
3/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1 cup canola oil
5 teaspoons poppy seeds
6 cups torn romaine
1 large tomato, sliced
1 small cucumber, sliced
1/4 cup shredded carrot

Steps:

In a blender, combine the first five ingredients; cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Stir in poppy seeds., Place the romaine, tomato, cucumber and carrot in a salad bowl. Drizzle desired amount of dressing over salad; toss to coat. Refrigerate leftover dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242 calories, Fat 20g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 207mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.