Over-the-Rainbow Salad

This salad combines the colors of mixed greens, strawberries, orange bell pepper, red onion and diced pears.

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Ingredients:

• Dressing:
• 1/4 cup white balsamic vinegar
• 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
• 1 Tablespoon lime juice
• Salad:
• 8 cups mixed greens
• 1 pint fresh strawberries, hulled & quartered
• 1/2 cup lightly toasted slivered almonds
• 3 Tablespoons chopped red onion
• 1/4 cup diced orange bell pepper
• 2 firm yellow pears

Method

Shake all dressing ingredients together in a small jar. Set aside. In a large bowl, toss all salad ingredients together except pears. Chill for 1 hour. Just before serving, core and dice pears. Add pears to salad. Pour dressing over top. Toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Notes: This colorful salad goes hand-in-hand with grilled chicken or seafood for a healthy meal. It is easy to make as well as delicious.

Number of servings: 4-6

Submitted By: mshivers60
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