Sunflower Tossed Salad Recipes

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LETTUCE, AVOCADO AND SUNFLOWER SEED SALAD



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This is one of my favorite summer salads. I often add a little cottage cheese on the side and serve this as a meal.

Provided by Barrett

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup olive oil
1 ½ tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 ½ tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
2 heads Bibb lettuce - rinsed, dried and torn
⅓ cup sunflower seeds
2 avocados - peeled, pitted and sliced

Steps:

  • Whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, garlic and mayonnaise. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • In a salad bowl, combine the lettuce and sunflower seeds. Toss with enough dressing to coat. Top with sliced avocado and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 441.7 calories, Carbohydrate 12.2 g, Cholesterol 1.3 mg, Fat 44.7 g, Fiber 7.6 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 33.2 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

MANDARIN TOSSED SALAD



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This unique medley with its light dressing is probably my most requested recipe. I often double it and serve it at fancy parties in a clear glass bowl...it's beautiful.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

9 cups torn mixed salad greens
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/3 cup thinly sliced green onions
2 teaspoons unsalted sunflower kernels
DRESSING:
3 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon orange juice concentrate
1-1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, gently toss greens, oranges, onions and sunflower kernels. In a measuring cup, combine the dressing ingredients. Add water to measure 1 cup. Pour into a jar with a tight-fitting lid, shake well. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 130mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

WONDERFUL RASPBERRY WALNUT DINNER SALAD



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This is a healthy and delicious salad. It has easy to find ingredients, it is easy to make, and it tastes like gourmet. Try to use a romaine/red leaf mixture; it's particularly good in this salad! You can add grilled chicken strips to this salad to create a filling main dish.

Provided by Haley

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Mixed Greens Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (10 ounce) package mixed salad greens, rinsed and dried
1 (8 ounce) package sweetened dried cranberries
¼ cup sunflower seeds
4 roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped
1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
½ (8 ounce) bottle raspberry walnut vinaigrette

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss together the salad greens, cranberries, sunflower seeds and tomatoes. Top with avocado (and chicken strips, if desired), add vinaigrette and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.9 calories, Carbohydrate 13.6 g, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 289.6 mg, Sugar 8.6 g

SESAME, SUNFLOWER AND CARROT SALAD



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This is such a beautiful salad to serve because of the ingredients' harmonizing colors. and it's super healthy to eat. This versatile side salad goes with just about every main dish! —Jessica Gerschitz, Jericho, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 medium carrots
1/2 cup sesame seeds, toasted
1/2 cup sunflower kernels, toasted
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1/2 cup golden raisins
DRESSING:
1/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons honey mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Shred carrots with a hand grater or in a food processor fitted with grating attachment. Place carrots in a large bowl with next 4 ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients until blended. Pour dressing over the carrot mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Fat 21g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 335mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

SUNFLOWER STRAWBERRY SALAD



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We have an annual strawberry festival in our town, so recipes with strawberries are popular here. I've served this salad at luncheons and have always received a lot of compliments.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
1 medium apple, diced
1 cup seedless green grapes, halved
1/2 cup thinly sliced celery
1/4 cup raisins
1/2 cup strawberry yogurt
2 tablespoons sunflower kernels

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine strawberries, apple, grapes, celery and raisins. Stir in the yogurt. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Add sunflower kernels and toss.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 43mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

STRAWBERRY FETA TOSSED SALAD



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A neighbor served this wonderful salad at a summer barbecue. I've since experimented with many ingredient combinations, but this one draws the most compliments. I took it to a baby shower, and not a seed was left in the bowl. -Lisa Lesinski-Topp Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 cups torn mixed salad greens
2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
1 package (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup sunflower kernels
Balsamic vinaigrette

Steps:

  • Place first 4 ingredients in a large bowl. To serve, drizzle with vinaigrette; toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 259mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

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