Red and Greens Salad
- 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts
- 6 cups torn romaine
- 1 cup frozen green peas, thawed
- 1/4 cup chopped red onion
- 1/4 cup dried sweetened cranberries
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon whole-grain mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon bottled minced garlic or 1 medium garlic clove, minced
- 2 teaspoons olive oil (extra-virgin preferred)
- 2 teaspoons honey
- In a small skillet, dry-roast the walnuts over medium heat for about 4 minutes, or until just fragrant, stirring frequently.
- Remove from the skillet so they dont burn.
- In a salad bowl, gently toss together the romaine, peas, onion, and cranberries.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, mustard, garlic, oil, and honey.
- Drizzle over the salad.
- Toss gently.
- Sprinkle with the walnuts.
- You can substitute 3 or 4 thinly sliced strawberries for the dried cranberries if you prefer.
- (Per Serving)
- Calories: 131
- Total Fat: 5.0g
- Saturated: 0.5g
- Trans: 0.0g
- Polyunsaturated: 2.0g
- Monounsaturated: 2.0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 137mg
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 4g
- Sugars: 12g
- Protein: 4g
- Dietary Exchanges
- 1 1/2 Carbohydrate
- 1 Fat
walnuts, torn romaine, frozen green peas, red onion, cranberries, lemon juice, wholegrain mustard, garlic, olive oil, honey
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/red-and-greens-salad-375609 (may not work)