Modern Waldorf Salad
- 1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup nonfat plain yogurt
- 2 tablespoons orange juice
- 2 teaspoons grated orange peel
- 1/2 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
- 1 head romaine lettuce
- 1 grapefruit
- 1 firm but ripe Bosc pear, peeled, cored, diced
- 1 tart green apple (such as Pippin), peeled, cored, diced
- 1 cup seedless grapes, halved
- 1/3 cup chopped dates
- 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
- Mix mayonnaise, yogurt, orange juice, orange peel and Cajun seasoning in small bowl to blend.
- (Dressing can be prepared 1 day ahead.
- Cover and refrigerate.)
- Line large bowl with large outer leaves of lettuce.
- Chop enough remaining leaves into bite-size pieces to measure 6 cups (reserve remaining lettuce for another use).
- Place chopped lettuce in another large bowl.
- Using small sharp knife, cut off peel and white pith from grapefruit.
- Cut between membranes to release grapefruit segments.
- Cut segments in half.
- Place in bowl with chopped lettuce.
- Add diced pear, diced apple, halved grapes and chopped dates.
- Add dressing to salad and toss to coat.
- Transfer salad to leaf-lined bowl.
- Sprinkle salad with pine nuts and serve.
lowfat mayonnaise, nonfat plain yogurt, orange juice, cajun seasoning, romaine lettuce, grapefruit, pear, apple, seedless grapes, dates, pine nuts
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/modern-waldorf-salad-1541 (may not work)