Arugula Salad with California Prunes and Strawberries
- 4 Serves
Courtesy of California Prunes www.californiadriedplums.org
Ingredients
Salad
- 1 package (142 g/5 oz) fresh arugula or mixed greens
- 1 cup (250 mL) sliced fresh strawberries
- 10 to 12 California Prunes, quartered
- ¼ cup (50 mL) pepitas (pumpkin seeds), toasted
Vinaigrette
- 1 large clove of garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) Dijon-style mustard
- 1 tsp (5 mL) granulated sugar
- ½ tsp (2 mL) dried basil or tarragon
- ¼ cup (50 mL) rice or white wine vinegar
- ½ cup (125 mL) olive or sunflower oil
- Salt and pepper
Directions
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1
In a medium bowl, combine salad ingredients. Set aside.
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2
In a small bowl, combine all of the vinaigrette ingredients, except the oil. Whisk oil into the vinaigrette. Add salt and pepper to taste.
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3
Drizzle salad with vinaigrette, toss to coat and serve.