TROPICAL SALAD WITH PINEAPPLE VINAIGRETTE

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The title says it all. The pinapple, macadamia nuts and coconut truely give it a South-Seas feel. You will love it!-

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

7 cups torn romaine
1 cup chopped fresh pineapple
1/2 cup coarsely chopped macadamia nuts, toasted
3 green onions, chopped
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1/4 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, toss the romaine, pineapple, macadamia nuts, green onions and bacon., In a small bowl, whisk the pineapple juice, oil, red wine vinegar, honey, salt and pepper. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Sprinkle with coconut.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 30g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 436mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Ebrahim Yehya
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This salad is so refreshing and perfect for a summer party.


kiberu peter
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I've never made a tropical salad before, but this one was delicious! I'll definitely be making it again.


Johirul Islam11
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover fruit.


Johnlzl Doe
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I'm not a big fan of tropical fruits, but I really enjoyed this salad. The vinaigrette is amazing!


Nyakume Nyakume
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I love how this salad can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Shuvo Howlader
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


ThatOneLandyDude Nathaniel
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I found this salad to be a bit bland. I think it could use some more herbs or spices.


Beaula Takwara
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This salad was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think I just need to adjust the amount of sugar in the vinaigrette next time.


bakhtyar aman
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I love the combination of fruits and nuts in this salad. It's so unique and flavorful.


Aliza Nurhayati
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This salad is perfect for a summer barbecue or picnic.


Alexander Aref
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The vinaigrette is especially delicious.


Arshad ahmad
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This is my new favorite salad! It's so refreshing and flavorful.


CAPT Omega Channel
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was gone in minutes! Everyone loved the sweet and tangy dressing.


Zayden Reece
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This tropical salad was a hit at my last party! The flavors of the pineapple vinaigrette were amazing, and the combination of fruits and nuts was perfect.