Name: Cranberry Avocado Mixed Green Salad
Yield: 6-8 servings
Ingredients: 1 bag baby spinach (9-ounce); 1 bag mixed greens (9-ounce); 2 medium avocados (chopped); 1/3 cup dried cranberries; 1/3 cup pecans (toasted); 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 tablespoon poppy seeds; 1 tablespoon sesame seeds; 1/2 teaspoon paprika; 2 teaspoons ground mustard; 2 tablespoons minced red onion; 1/2 cup seasoned rice or white vinegar; 1/3 cup olive oil

Cranberry Avocado Mixed Green Salad

Tart cranberries, buttery avocados and nutty pecans combine to make one delicious, anytime salad.

Servings 6-8 servings

Ingredients

1 bag baby spinach 9-ounce
1 bag mixed greens 9-ounce
2 medium avocados chopped
1/3 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup pecans toasted
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1/2 teaspoon paprika
2 teaspoons ground mustard
2 tablespoons minced red onion
1/2 cup seasoned rice or white vinegar
1/3 cup olive oil

Servings 6-8 servings

Ingredients

1 bag baby spinach 9-ounce
1 bag mixed greens 9-ounce
2 medium avocados chopped
1/3 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup pecans toasted
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1/2 teaspoon paprika
2 teaspoons ground mustard
2 tablespoons minced red onion
1/2 cup seasoned rice or white vinegar
1/3 cup olive oil

Instructions

In large bowl, mix together spinach, mixed greens, avocados, cranberries, and pecans.
In another small bowl, whisk together remaining ingredients for vinaigrette. Toss together when ready to serve.

Nutritional Info

Calories 262, Calories from Fat 69%, Fat 22g, Saturated Fat 3g, Cholesterol 0mg, Sodium 228mg, Carbohydrates 18g, Dietary Fiber 6g, Total Sugars 11g, Protein 4g, Dietary Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 other carbohydrate, 4 fat Terrific Tip: Not only are avocados buttery and delicious they are also packed with nutrients. Don't have ground mustard, use Dijon or yellow mustard.