Pomegranate and Almond Salad

Baby greens are sprinkled with tart-sweet pomegranate seeds, almonds, and an easy citrus dressing for a salad that tastes as festive as it looks!

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20 minutes

20 minutes

16 servings (1 cup each)



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Nutrition Info

  • 1 Serving
  • 90
  • 7g
    (Saturated Fat 1g, Trans Fat 0g)
  • 0mg
  • 40mg
  • 4g
    (Dietary Fiber 1g, Sugars 2g)
  • 1g
  • Percent Daily Value*
  • 25%
  • 2%
  • 2%
  • 2%
  • Exchanges
  • 1 1/2
  • 1/2
  • Carbohydrate Choices
  • 0

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Tips & Techniques

  • High Altitude (3500-6500 ft):

    No change.

  • To seed a pomegranate, cut the crown end off the pomegranate and then make 4 to 6 lengthwise cuts, 1/4 inch deep, in the rind. Put the pomegranate in a bowl and cover with cool water; let stand 5 minutes. Holding the pomegranate under the water, break it apart into sections, separating the seeds from the pithy white membrane. The edible sacs will sink to the bottom of the bowl and the bitter, inedible membrane will float to the top. Throw out the membrane and the rind. Drain the seeds in a colan

  • Substitute your favorite greens for baby greens or butter lettuce, if desired.

Ingredients

  • 1  cup sliced almonds
  • 1/3  cup olive or vegetable oil
  • 2  tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1  tablespoon sugar
  • 1/4  teaspoon salt
  • 1/8  teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
  • 1  clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 2  bags (5 oz each) sweet baby lettuces or butter and red leaf lettuce (about 12 cups)
  • 1  pomegranate, seeded (3/4 cup seeds)

Directions

  1. 1Sprinkle almonds in ungreased heavy skillet. Cook over medium heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently until almonds begin to brown, then stirring constantly until light brown. Remove from skillet; set aside.
  2. 2Meanwhile, in small bowl, beat oil, lime juice, sugar, salt, pepper and garlic with wire whisk until smooth.
  3. 3In large serving bowl, mix lettuces and pomegranate seeds. Add dressing; toss to coat. Sprinkle with almonds; toss gently.

Categories: Ingredient, Fruit, Fruit Salads

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