SALAD WITH CRAN-RASPBERRY DRESSING

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I was given this recipe at a bridal shower our rural farming community held for me. It's become my all-time favorite salad. The color and tang the berries add to the lovely mix make it perfect for company or just my husband and me.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 package (10 ounces) frozen sweetened raspberries, thawed and drained
1/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon celery seed
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 cup cranberry juice
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
SALAD:
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/3 cup dried cranberries
3 green onions, sliced
1/4 cup sunflower kernels
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Place raspberries in a blender; cover and process until pureed. Strain and discard seeds; set puree aside. , In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, celery seed, cinnamon and cloves. Stir in the cranberry juice, vinegar and reserved raspberry puree. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Remove from the heat; cool. Cover and refrigerate., In a large salad bowl, combine the spinach, oranges, cranberries, onions, sunflower kernels, pecans and almonds. Drizzle with dressing; gently toss to coat. Refrigerate any leftover dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 31mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

cloth YT
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also great for picnics and potlucks.


Sheikh Zohaib
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a winner. The dressing is so good, I could drink it!


Sindy mumba
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a healthy and delicious way to satisfy your sweet tooth.


Akash Asghar
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I love this salad! It's so versatile. I've made it with different types of greens and fruit, and it's always delicious.


lalalaa aiko
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This salad is delicious and refreshing. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the cranberries and raspberries add a nice pop of color and flavor.


Muhammad Amir riaz
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of cranberries and raspberries in the dressing.


John Hubert (Afge local 558 President)
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the dressing.


Sandy Green
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover cranberries and raspberries. It's also a healthy and delicious way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Bagonza Dennis
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I love this salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful. The dressing is the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Kwasi Achampong
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also great for picnics and potlucks.


Alamin Titu
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a winner. The dressing is so good, I could drink it!


Mohammad Hasan
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. The dressing is delicious and the cranberries and raspberries add a nice touch of sweetness.


Mina Ranabhat
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The cranberries and raspberries add a nice tartness that balances out the sweetness of the dressing.


DEON DUKE
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This is my go-to salad recipe for summer gatherings. It's always a hit!


Tammy Pugh
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the dressing.


Jayden Philip
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This salad is delicious and refreshing. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the cranberries and raspberries add a nice pop of color and flavor.


Janan
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Chinedu Oranyelu
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This salad was a hit at my last dinner party! The dressing was tangy and flavorful, and the combination of cranberries and raspberries gave it a unique twist. I'll definitely be making this again.