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Emily's Strawberry Balsamic Salad

SUBMITTED BY: Cincy Emily PHOTO BY: Cincy Emily

"This sweet, tangy salad has lots of plate appeal with its colorful ingredients. Make the dressing in advance if you choose."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe average a 5 star rating.
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PREP TIME  30 Min
READY IN  30 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 small shallot, peeled and chopped
  • 2 small cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 head red lettuce leaves, rinsed, dried, and torn
  • 1/2 small red onion, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch-wide slivers
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds, lightly toasted
  • 1 pint fresh strawberries, rinsed and sliced
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

DIRECTIONS

  1. To make the dressing, place the balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, shallot, garlic, salt, and pepper in the bowl of a mini food processor. Pulse until blended. Slowly pour in the olive oil, and pulse again until thoroughly blended. Set aside or refrigerate until needed.
  2. Divide lettuce between 6 serving plates, and top with red onion, almonds, strawberries, and feta cheese. Serve dressing on the side.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 1, 2008 by teapotmom
Excellent!!! Was looking for something different to bring to a dinner party and this was it. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2008 by Baxter5
Absolutely great dressing. We loved it on the strawberries. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 12, 2008 by Jennie
I just made this salad for my Bunco group and it had rave reviews! I had made the dressing in... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 11, 2008 by Christi
Great recipe! I did substitute dried cranberries for the strawberries and it came out great! MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Emily's Strawberry Balsamic Salad

Servings Per Recipe: 6

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 273

  • Total Fat: 23.4g
  • Cholesterol: 11mg
  • Sodium: 440mg
  • Total Carbs: 13.6g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 3.3g
  • Protein: 4.4g

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