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    Mixed Greens & Strawberries


    Source of Recipe


    by Ginger, from BH&G

    Recipe Introduction


    A simple stir-together dressing and slices of fresh strawberries liven up a mixture of peppery endive, buttery Boston and red leaf lettuces. The calories and fat are scant, but flavor and texture are outstanding. Preparation Time : 15 minutes

    Recipe Link: http://messageboards.ivillage.com/n/mb/message.asp?webtag=iv-fdcooking&msg=10266.5

    List of Ingredients




    1 small head red-tipped leaf lettuce
    1 small head Boston lettuce
    1 small head curly endive or bunch of arugula
    1 pint fresh strawberries, about 2 cups
    1/2 cup ( 125 mL) light sour cream
    1 tbsp ( 15 mL) liquid honey
    1/2 tsp ( 2 mL) finely grated lime peel
    1/4 tsp ( 1 mL) each of salt and freshly ground black pepper

    Recipe



    1. Clean lettuces and endive. Spin dry or roll in a clean tea towel. Tear into bite-size pieces. You should have 8 cups (2 L). Place in a large salad bowl. Thinly slice strawberries. Add to greens.

    2. Whisk sour cream with honey, peel, salt and pepper. Just before serving, pour dressing over greens, toss gently and serve.

 

 

 


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