California Mixed Greens Salad Recipes

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MIXED GREEN SALAD



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Garlic, basil and crushed red pepper flakes season the light vinaigrette that dresses this refreshing salad. A sprinkling of Parmesan cheese on top gives it even more flavor. -Jody Fisher Stewartstown, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar plus 1-1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
6 cups torn salad greens
2 medium tomatoes, cut into thin wedges
1 medium cucumber, sliced
2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, garlic, basil and pepper flakes; shake well. In a salad bowl, combine the greens, tomatoes and cucumber. Drizzle with dressing and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 48mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CALIFORNIA GREEN SALAD



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This salad truly represents my state, since avocados and almonds are grown in such abundance here. I originated this recipe many years ago, and it's often requested by family and friends. It's a winner at our house!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

DRESSING:
1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon paprika
SALAD:
1 large head romaine, torn into pieces
1 avocado, diced
4 green onions with tops, sliced
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
Dash seasoned salt

Steps:

  • Whisk dressing ingredients; cover and refrigerate. Just before serving, toss together romaine, avocado, onions, almonds and blue cheese in a large salad bowl. Sprinkle with seasoned salt. Whisk the dressing and pour the over salad; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

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MIXED GREEN SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Time 10m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 head romaine lettuce
1 cucumber, peeled and sliced
2 to 3 plum tomatoes, cored and cut into small wedges
1 small red onion, sliced thin
Olive oil and red wine vinegar, to taste
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Tear the lettuce leaves into bite-sized pieces and transfer them to a large salad bowl. Add the cucumber, tomatoes, and onion. Sprinkle with the oil, vinegar, and salt and pepper, and toss to combine.

CIOPPINO-MIXED GREEN SALAD



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Living in California, the "salad bowl" of the United States, I'm inspired to cook nutritious meals like cioppino. Whenever my friends and I get together, this salad-a spin on the classic seafood stew-is the top request. -Cleo Gonske, Redding, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup Italian salad dressing
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 cup dry white wine, optional
3/4 pound peeled and deveined cooked shrimp (31-40 per pound)
2 cups lump crabmeat (about 10 ounces), drained
16 cups torn mixed salad greens
2 large tomatoes, seeded and coarsely chopped
2 jars (7-1/2 ounces each) marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained
1 large red onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings
1 can (6 ounces) pitted ripe olives, drained and quartered
6 hard-boiled large eggs, quartered lengthwise
Optional: Minced fresh parsley and lemon wedges

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix dressing, basil and, if desired, wine. Add shrimp and crab; toss gently to combine. Refrigerate, covered, 2 hours., Add greens, tomatoes, artichoke hearts, onion, olives and eggs; toss gently to combine. If desired, sprinkle with parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 17g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 190mg cholesterol, Sodium 888mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

CALIFORNIA MIXED GREENS SALAD



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Number Of Ingredients 6

1 head lettuce Bibb or iceberg
1/2 head Romaine lettuce
1 bunch watercress of or 1 cup alfalfa sprouts
Choice of dressing
1 cup Swiss cheese coarsely shredded
2/3 cup walnuts coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Wash greens and dry thoroughly tear into bite-size pieces and chill in a large salad bowl. When ready to serve, toss with your choice of dressing, such as Creamy Blue Cheese Dressing or Creamy French Dressing Sprinkle cheese and walnuts on top of greens. Toss again.Note: For added flavor, toast walnuts in 1 tablespoon butter in a preheated 350° F oven for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring once or twice. Sprinkle lightly with salt.

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CALIFORNIA MIXED GREENS SALAD



California Mixed Greens Salad image

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 head lettuce Bibb or iceberg
1/2 head lettuce romaine
1 bunch watercress of or 1 cup alfalfa sprouts
Choice of dressing
1 cup Swiss cheese coarsely shredded
2/3 cup walnuts coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Wash greens and dry thoroughly tear into bite-size pieces and chill in a large salad bowl. When ready to serve, toss with your choice of dressing, such as Creamy Blue Cheese Dressing or Creamy French Dressing Sprinkle cheese and walnuts on top of greens. Toss again.Note: For added flavor, toast walnuts in 1 tablespoon butter in a preheated 350° F oven for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring once or twice. Sprinkle lightly with salt.

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MIXED GREENS SALAD



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a nice flavorful salad. I recommend this salad with recipe#459022#459022, for a nice one couse meal.

Provided by weekend cooker

Categories     Nuts

Time 10m

Yield 4 salad bowls, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cups mixed salad greens
1 tablespoon pine nuts

Steps:

  • Combine lemon juice and olive oil in a large bowl, stir.
  • Add mixed salad greens and toss.
  • Sprinkle with pine nuts and serve.

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