Simple & delicious. I used clementine oranges & a thinly sliced regular cucumber. The dressing is very light.
Romaine Salad with Oranges and Pine Nuts
Honey and fresh oranges lend a touch of Spanish flair to this winter salad.
Yield: 8 servings (serving size: 1 1/2 cups)
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 81
- Calories from fat: 54%
- Fat: 4.9g
- Saturated fat: 0.4g
- Monounsaturated fat: 1.9g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 2.1g
- Protein: 1.6g
- Carbohydrate: 9.6g
- Fiber: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0.0mg
- Iron: 0.7mg
- Sodium: 63mg
- Calcium: 34mg
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
- 2 navel oranges, peeled, halved, and sliced
- 1 (10-ounce) package prewashed romaine lettuce, torn
- 1/2 English cucumber, peeled, halved lengthwise, and sliced (about 1 cup)
- 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 small garlic clove, minced
- 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
Preparation
- Place first 5 ingredients in a large bowl. Combine vinegar and the next 5 ingredients (through garlic) in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk until blended. Drizzle over lettuce mixture; toss to coat. Sprinkle with pine nuts. Serve immediately.
Romaine Salad with Oranges and Pine Nuts Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Salads
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, No-Cook
- CUISINE: Jewish
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Vegetables
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Cholesterol, Low Sodium, Low Saturated Fat
- OCCASION: Hanukkah
- PUBLICATION: Cooking Light
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