Best 20 Poppy Seed Salad Dressing Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our Poppy Seed Salad Dressing! This versatile dressing, crafted with the perfect balance of tangy, sweet, and nutty notes, elevates any salad to a culinary masterpiece. From the classic Poppy Seed Dressing to the creamy Poppy Seed Ranch Dressing and the tangy Poppy Seed Vinaigrette, our collection offers a dressing for every palate. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and transform your salads into extraordinary culinary experiences. Let's dive into the delectable world of Poppy Seed Salad Dressings!

Here are our top 20 tried and tested recipes!

ROMAINE AND MANDARIN ORANGE SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Romaine and Mandarin Orange Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing image

I always get rave reviews when I serve this simple salad with a zesty poppy seed dressing! I often don't use the full amount of dressing, as I prefer less.

Provided by Joni B.

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Romaine Lettuce Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 slices bacon
⅓ cup apple cider vinegar
¾ cup white sugar
½ red onion, coarsely chopped
½ teaspoon dry mustard powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
10 cups torn romaine lettuce leaves
1 (10 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained
¼ cup toasted slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  • Place vinegar, sugar, red onion, mustard powder, and salt into the bowl of a blender. Cover, and puree on high until smooth. Reduce blender speed to medium-low; slowly pour in the vegetable oil and blend until incorporated and the dressing is creamy. Stir in the poppy seeds and set aside.
  • To serve, toss the romaine in a large bowl with the crumbled bacon, Mandarin oranges, and enough dressing to moisten. Place onto salad plates and sprinkle with toasted almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 456.6 calories, Carbohydrate 34.8 g, Cholesterol 19 mg, Fat 33.7 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 341.6 mg, Sugar 31 g

SPINACH SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing image

This salad has been a family favorite for a while! I love to bring this to parties or simply eat as a wonderful lunch or side dish. -Nikki Barton, Providence, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings (1 cup dressing).

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups fresh baby spinach
4 cups torn iceberg lettuce
1-1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 pound bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
DRESSING:
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup chopped red onion
3 tablespoons sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 cup canola oil
1-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine spinach, lettuce, mushrooms and bacon. Place vinegar, onion, sugar, salt and mustard in blender. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Transfer to a bowl; stir in poppy seeds., Divide salad among 6 plates; drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 24g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 557mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

STRAWBERRY ROMAINE SALAD AND CREAMY POPPY SEED DRESSING



Strawberry Romaine Salad and Creamy Poppy Seed Dressing image

This salad has 120 calories and 6 grams of sugar per serving compared to the sugar-sweetened version that has 160 calories and 14 grams of sugar per serving.

Provided by Food Network

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Combine 1 bunch torn romaine lettuce, 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced, and 2 cups strawberries, halved, in a large bowl. In a separate small bowl, whisk together 3/4 cup light mayonnaise, 1/4 cup skim milk, 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon Truvia® natural sweetener spoonable,* 1 teaspoon vinegar and 1 teaspoon poppy seeds. Drizzle dressing over salad and toss. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup slivered almonds.
  • *or 8 packets Truvia® natural sweetener

GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD WITH STRAWBERRY POPPY SEED DRESSING



Grilled Chicken Salad with Strawberry Poppy Seed Dressing image

Whether you serve this as a side or a main dish, this sweet and tangy poppy seed dressing and the flavorful smokiness of the grilled chicken are a perfect match!

Provided by SunnyDaysNora

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
¾ cup olive oil
⅓ cup white vinegar
⅓ cup honey
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 tablespoon minced onion
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 (6 ounce) grilled chicken breasts, diced
1 pint strawberries, sliced
1 cup pecan pieces

Steps:

  • Combine sliced strawberries, olive oil, white vinegar, honey, poppy seeds, onion, mustard, salt, and pepper in a food processor and process dressing until smooth.
  • Combine diced chicken, sliced strawberries, and pecans in a large bowl. Drizzle dressing over salad and toss gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.9 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 41.8 mg, Fat 33.1 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 18.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 364.3 mg, Sugar 15.7 g

SPINACH, STRAWBERRY, MANDARIN SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Spinach, Strawberry, Mandarin Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing image

This is a wonderful and refreshing salad that I got from Best of Bridge. I played around with it a bit and added a few other fresh fruits to it. This is yummy and great to offset a very rich main dish, such as my Death to Dieter's Lasagna.

Provided by Cathy17

Categories     Strawberry

Time 35m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 bunch fresh spinach
2 pints sliced fresh strawberries, cut into thirds
1 (4 ounce) can mandarin orange sections, drained, reserving 2 tsp of the juice for the dressing
1 fresh kiwi, sliced in quarters
1/3 cup white sugar
1/2 cup light oil
1/4 cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
3 tablespoons poppy seeds
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons minced onions

Steps:

  • Combine all dressing ingredients, mix well and refrigerate.
  • Make well ahead to allow flavors to blend.
  • Taste dressing and adjust sugar/vinegar for your sweet/tart taste preferences.
  • Tear fresh spinach into bite sized pieces, wash and pat dry.
  • Wash strawberries, drain, pat dry and cut in thirds.
  • Shake dressing container well and toss with spinach, strawberries, kiwi and mandarin orange sections just before serving, otherwise the spinach will wilt.
  • This makes a wonderfully tart, slightly sweet and very colorful salad!

STRAWBERRY AND SPINACH SALAD WITH HONEY-POPPY SEED DRESSING



Strawberry and Spinach Salad with Honey-Poppy Seed Dressing image

Easy-to-find items come together to make a salad that is out of the ordinary! Sweet strawberries, fresh spinach, crunchy pecans, and crispy bacon are drizzled with a tangy-sweet poppy seed dressing, perfect for brunch or even a fancy dinner. Refrigerate any extra salad dressing in a sealed container for up to 4 days.

Provided by Bibi

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Spinach Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

⅓ cup avocado oil
¼ cup cider vinegar
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons honey
1 ½ teaspoons poppy seeds
¼ teaspoon dry mustard
salt to taste
2 cups fresh spinach
8 fresh strawberries, sliced
4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
2 tablespoons chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Combine avocado oil, vinegar, mayonnaise, honey, poppy seeds, mustard, and salt in a pint-sized jar with a tight-fitting lid. Shake vigorously, about 1 minute. Refrigerate until salad is ready.
  • Divide spinach leaves among 4 salad plates. Distribute strawberries on each plate. Top with crumbled bacon and chopped pecans. Drizzle salad dressing over each plate and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376.2 calories, Carbohydrate 13.1 g, Cholesterol 17.1 mg, Fat 34.3 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 388.1 mg, Sugar 10.8 g

POPPY SEED SALAD DRESSING



Poppy Seed Salad Dressing image

"This sweet simple dressing is especially good on a spinach or lettuce salad topped with fresh orange sections and sliced strawberries," reports Debbie Snyder from her home in Kalispell, Montana. "We also like it on a tossed vegetable salad."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 5m

Yield 1-1/3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup vegetable oil
1/3 cup cider vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground mustard
Salad greens and vegetables of your choice

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the first six ingredients; shake until sugar is completely dissolved. Shake again before serving. Drizzle over tossed salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 22g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 236mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

PASTA SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Pasta Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing image

This pasta salad is frequently requested at family get-togethers. The poppy seed dressing is also delicious in coleslaw or with a tossed salad.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 18 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 package (16 ounces) bow tie or small tube pasta
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 cups broccoli florets
1 cup sliced carrots
1 cup diced cucumber
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
1/2 cup chopped green onions
DRESSING:
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
1 garlic clove, minced
1 green onion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup vegetable oil
4 teaspoons poppy seeds

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; rinse with cold water and drain. Place in a large bowl; add cheese, broccoli, carrots, cucumber, tomatoes and onions. In a blender, combine vinegar, sugar, garlic, onion, mustard and salt; gradually add oil, blending until smooth. Add poppy seeds. Pour over pasta mixture and toss. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts :

FRUIT SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Fruit Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing image

My family requests thy yummy fruit salad every Easter. The slightly sweet poppy seed dressing served on the side really makes it special. -Joni Kingsley, Redlands, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

POPPY SEED DRESSING:
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground mustard
3/4 cup teaspoon salt
3/4 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
SALAD:
2 cups pineapple chunks
2 cups green grapes
2 medium firm bananas, sliced
2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
Floral Ice Bowl
Lettuce or lemon leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the vinegar, sugar, mustard and salt. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Stir in poppy seeds. , Just before serving, combine the fruits. Serve with poppy seed dressing in an ice bowl lined with lettuce or lemon leaves if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

FRUIT SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Fruit Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing image

Provided by Sunny Anderson

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup halved green seedless grapes
1 cup quartered strawberries
1/2 cup blueberries
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
1/4 cup unsalted pistachios, toasted

Steps:

  • Toss grapes, strawberries and blueberries with sugar in a medium bowl. Stir in lime juice, and poppy seeds. Let sit at room temperature for at least 1/2 an hour. Garnish with pistachios and serve.

SPINACH SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Spinach Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing image

I like this salad because it isn't fruity like many spinach salads out there. My cousin always brings this to family dinners and everybody loves it, even the ones that don't like spinach! Be sure to make the dressing the night before! The original recipe called for 1 lb. of swiss cheese. I think that's a bit much and usually make it with 1/2 lb.

Provided by Pismo

Categories     Spinach

Time 8h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 teaspoons salt
3/4 cup white vinegar
1 1/2 cups oil
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon poppy seed
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 red onion, sliced thinly
1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced
1/2-1 lb swiss cheese, grated
1 lb bacon, cooked and crumbled
2 bunches spinach (I use a 10oz bag)

Steps:

  • Note for Dressing: This makes a lot, I usually only use about half.
  • Mix the dressing ingredients together and refrigerate overnight. Very important!
  • Toss salad ingredients together and mix in dressing just before serving.

WINTER FRUIT SALAD WITH LEMON POPPY SEED DRESSING



Winter Fruit Salad With Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing image

I had this at a friends house & had to have the recipe. Everyone I have made it for begs for the recipe. Everyone just loves this!

Provided by Ivysrecipes

Categories     Fruit

Time 25m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice
2 teaspoons diced onions
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon poppy seed
1 head romaine lettuce, rinsed, dried and torn into bite
4 ounces shredded swiss cheese
1 cup cashews
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1 apple, peeled, cored and cubed
1 pear, cubed

Steps:

  • 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.
  • In a large serving bowl combine the romaine lettuce, shredded swiss cheese, cashews, dried cranberries, cubed apple and cubed pear.
  • Toss to mix then pour dressing over salad just before serving and toss to coat.

CHELSEY'S STRAWBERRY SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Chelsey's Strawberry Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing image

A delightful, light salad that's perfect for the summertime. It's a huge family favourite!

Provided by Chelsey Carr

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 head green leaf lettuce - rinsed, dried, and chopped
1 red onion, sliced into rings
1 pint strawberries, halved
½ cup creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip®)
¼ cup white sugar
¼ cup milk
2 tablespoons white vinegar
1 tablespoon poppy seeds

Steps:

  • Place lettuce, red onion, and strawberries in a large bowl. Place creamy salad dressing, sugar, milk, vinegar, and poppy seeds in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; cover jar and shake until smooth. Pour dressing over salad; toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.3 calories, Carbohydrate 19.4 g, Cholesterol 7.5 mg, Fat 6.4 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 185.5 mg, Sugar 15.7 g

CHICKEN PASTA SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Chicken Pasta Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing image

Save time with deli chicken and prepared dressing to create this satisfying pasta salad.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups uncooked gemelli (twists) pasta (6 oz)
1 1/2 cups cubed smoked chicken (from deli) (8 oz)
3/4 cup halved seedless red grapes
1/2 cup thinly sliced celery
1/2 cup refrigerated poppy seed dressing

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package. Drain; rinse with cold water to cool. Drain well.
  • In large bowl, gently mix cooled cooked pasta, chicken, grapes and celery. Pour dressing over salad; toss to coat well. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1170 mg, Sugar 14 g, TransFat 0 g

STRAWBERRY SPINACH PASTA SALAD WITH ORANGE POPPY SEED DRESSING RECIPE - (4/5)



Strawberry Spinach Pasta Salad with Orange Poppy Seed Dressing Recipe - (4/5) image

Provided by rmulleni

Number Of Ingredients 15

8 ounces penne noodles, cooked according to package directions
2 cups packed fresh baby spinach leaves
1 cup sliced strawberries
1 cup pineapple chunks
1/4 cup dried cranberries, or dried blueberries
1/2 cup salted cashews, or other nut like pecans or walnuts
orange poppy seed dressing
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup plain greek yogurt
1 tablespoon dijon mustard
3 tablespoons honey
1/3 cup orange juice
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
optional: pinch of salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Instructions 1.Combine all dressing ingredients in a jar, cover, and shake well. Set aside. 2.Combine penne, spinach, strawberries, pineapple, cranberries, and cashews in a large bowl and toss with the prepared dressing. 3.Serve immediately or cover and chill for 1 hour before serving.

STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD WITH RASPBERRY POPPY SEED DRESSING



Strawberry Spinach Salad with Raspberry Poppy Seed Dressing image

Although perfect for summer, this refreshing salad is a favorite year-round for our family and friends. Poppy seeds and pecans add a pleasing crunch to the mix.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup raspberry vinaigrette
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon prepared mustard
1/2 cup canola oil
4-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds
1 package (10 ounces) fresh baby spinach
1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced
1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the vinaigrette, sugar, salt and mustard. Cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Stir in poppy seeds. Transfer to a small pitcher or bowl. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until chilled., Just before serving, toss the spinach, strawberries and pecans in a large salad bowl. Serve with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294 calories, Fat 25g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 409mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

WINTER FRUIT SALAD WITH LEMON-POPPY SEED DRESSING



Winter Fruit Salad with Lemon-Poppy Seed Dressing image

Every bite of this pretty salad delivers, with dressing of Dijon mustard, poppy seeds, and lemon enlivening fruit, nuts, lettuce, and cheese.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons finely chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2/3 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon poppy seed
1 large head romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces (about 10 cups)
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese (4 oz)
1 cup cashews
1/4 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1 medium apple, cubed (1 cup)
1 medium pear, cubed (1 cup)

Steps:

  • In blender or food processor, place sugar, onion, salt, lemon juice and mustard; cover and process until blended.
  • With machine running, add oil in slow steady stream, processing until thick and smooth. Add poppy seed; process a few seconds to mix.
  • In large serving bowl, mix all salad ingredients. Pour dressing over salad; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Cup, Sodium 200 mg, Sugar 15 g

SPINACH/ROMAINE SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING & MANDARIN OR



Spinach/Romaine Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing & Mandarin Or image

I have been experimenting with different types of salads and dressings and have developed this very tasty combination of greens and dressing.

Provided by William Uncle Bill

Categories     Spinach

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (10 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained
2 large granny smith apples, peeled, cored and cut into 3/8 inch cubes
1/4 cup lemon juice, freshly squeezed
1 bunch fresh spinach, trimmed, washed, remove stems and discard (about 10 ounces)
1 head romaine lettuce, washed, dried and torn into bite size pieces
1/3 cup pine nuts, lightly toasted
1/2 cup frozen orange juice concentrate
4 tablespoons six-year-old balsamic vinegar
6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons liquid honey
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground

Steps:

  • SALAD - Drain oranges, place into a bowl and set aside.
  • Cube apples and place in a bowl.
  • Pour lemon juice over; mix well to coat to prevent from turning brown and let marinate for about 1 hour or longer.
  • Before using apples, drain any excess lemon juice.
  • Prepare spinach and Romaine lettuce; dry on paper towels, and add to a large bowl.
  • Add ice cubes and let chill for at least 1/2 hour to crisp.
  • DRESSING - In a glass jar with lid, add orange juice, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, honey, poppy seeds, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper; shake well to blend.
  • TO SERVE - Remove ice from the greens and discard; drain any water.
  • Add apples and pine nuts and toss to mix well.
  • Add dressing mixture and toss to coat well.
  • Arrange spinach on individual salad plates and top with 3 or 4 Mandarin orange segments.
  • This dressing is also very good with young, mixed greens.

MANDARIN ORANGE SALAD WITH WARM POPPY SEED DRESSING



Mandarin Orange Salad With Warm Poppy Seed Dressing image

Make and share this Mandarin Orange Salad With Warm Poppy Seed Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Oranges

Time 11m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 head romaine lettuce, torn into small pieces
1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted until golden brown
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained
1/2 cup sugar
2/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
1 tablespoon poppy seed
1/4 cup vinegar
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a salad bowl, toss together the salad ingredients.
  • In a small microwave-safe bowl, whisk together the dressing ingredients.
  • Warm in the microwave for 1 minute.
  • Pour desired amount of dressing over the salad.
  • Toss to combine well and serve at once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 579.6, Fat 44.9, SaturatedFat 5.4, Sodium 610.4, Carbohydrate 43.9, Fiber 6.5, Sugar 36.1, Protein 5.9

CASHEW AND SWISS CHEESE SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Cashew and Swiss cheese Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing image

Another church function favorite.

Provided by tglatz

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time P1DT10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup olive oil
¾ cup white sugar
⅓ cup vinegar
⅓ cup grated onion
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
½ teaspoon mustard
1 pinch salt
1 head green leaf lettuce, chopped, or more to taste
2 cups grated Swiss cheese
1 cup chopped cashews

Steps:

  • Whisk oil, sugar, vinegar, onion, poppy seeds, mustard, and salt together in a bowl until dressing is smooth. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 24 hours.
  • Put lettuce in a bowl and drizzle dressing over lettuce; toss to coat. Add Swiss cheese and cashew and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 522.3 calories, Carbohydrate 27.5 g, Cholesterol 24.8 mg, Fat 42.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 10.5 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 175.8 mg, Sugar 20.6 g

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dressing.
  • Use a good quality poppy seed oil. This will also help to enhance the flavor of the dressing.
  • Adjust the sweetness of the dressing to your liking. You can add more or less honey or sugar, depending on your preference.
  • If you don't have poppy seed oil, you can use another type of light-flavored oil, such as canola oil or sunflower oil.
  • Poppy seed dressing can be stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Conclusion:

Poppy seed dressing is a delicious and versatile dressing that can be used on a variety of salads. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you are looking for a light and refreshing dressing or a creamy and flavorful dressing, there is a poppy seed dressing recipe out there for you.

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