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HOLIDAY SALAD

Prep Time 15 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 12

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups fresh baby spinach leaves torn
  • 4 cups spring mix
  • 6 cups romaine lettuce torn into bite size pieces
  • 8 fresh strawberries sliced
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 2 cups mandarin oranges or chopped fresh oranges
  • 2 granny smith apples peel on, diced
  • 1 cup buttery sugar almonds*

Instructions
 

  • Put greens into a large salad bowl
  • Add the fruits
  • Just before serving add the almonds and toss with your favorite vinaigrette or oil based dressing.  I like to use Cindy's Kitchen, Wild Maine Blueberry from Whole Foods.  12 servings

Notes

*put almonds in a skillet with some butter and brown sugar and cook over medium low heat, stirring constantly until caramelized and just starting to brown.  Remove to wax paper to cool.  Store in a jar.
Keyword fruit and vegetable salad, fruit salad, holiday salad, salad