Winter Fruit Salad with Lemon Poppyseed Dressing on October 30, 2021 Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps Wonderful salad for the holiday seasons. Great to serve for dinner at home or to take to a family gathering during the holidays. prep:25 mins total:25 mins Servings:12 Yield:12 servings Ingredients: ½ cup white sugar ½ cup lemon juice 2 teaspoons diced onion 1 teaspoon Dijon-style prepared mustard ½ teaspoon salt ⅔ cup vegetable oil 1 tablespoon poppy seeds 1 head romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces 4 ounces shredded Swiss cheese 1 cup cashews ¼ cup dried cranberries 1 apple - peeled, cored and diced 1 pear - peeled, cored and sliced Directions: 1-In a blender or food processor, combine sugar, lemon juice, onion, mustard, and salt. Process until well blended. With machine still running, add oil in a slow, steady stream until mixture is thick and smooth. Add poppy seeds, and process just a few seconds more to mix.2-In a large serving bowl, toss together the romaine lettuce, shredded Swiss cheese, cashews, dried cranberries, apple, and pear. Pour dressing over salad just before serving, and toss to coat. Nutrition Info: Per Serving: 277 calories; protein 4.9g; carbohydrates 21g; fat 20.6g; cholesterol 8.7mg; sodium 201.3mg.
