Chilled Cantaloupe Salad With Raspberry Vinaigrette Recipes

CANTALOUPE SALAD WITH HONEY LEMON DRESSING

Steps:

• Combine the cantaloupe, cucumber, mint, and basil leaves in a large salad bowl.
• Whisk the lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, and honey until the honey is dissolved and the dressing is smooth.
• Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss until combined. Dot with fresh raspberries and serve. Alternatively, portion into bowls and then garnish with fresh raspberries.

SPINACH & CANTALOUPE SALAD WITH RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Prepare the dressing:
• Whisk the vinegar, honey and olive oil together in a small bowl. Season the dressing with salt and pepper and set aside.
• Toss the greens, cantaloupe and blackberries together in a large bowl. Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and toss until evenly coated. Arrange salad on plates and sprinkle with pecans and goat cheese. Serve immediately.

SUNNY STRAWBERRY & CANTALOUPE SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine strawberries, cantaloupe and cheese. Drizzle with vinaigrette and toss to coat. Just before serving, gently stir in raspberries; top with sunflower kernels. If desired, sprinkle with mint.

SAVORY SHAVED CANTALOUPE SALAD

Steps:

• Remove rind of cantaloupe in a very thin layer with a knife; remove seeds. Cut in half and very thinly slice each piece crosswise on a mandoline or by hand to make ribbons.
• Arrange cantaloupe on a platter and drizzle with oil. Top with tarragon, Aleppo-style pepper, and sea salt.

BRUNCHTIME SALAD WITH CREAMY RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Arrange salad mix on a serving platter. Arrange the pre-cut fruit atop the salad greens.
• For the dressing, combine Italian dressing, yogurt, and thawed raspberries in a blender and puree until smooth.
• Spoon desired amount of dressing over salad and garnish with slivered almonds.

CRANBERRY ROMAINE SALAD WITH RASPBERRY VINAIRGRETTE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk dressing ingredients. Just before serving, drizzle 1/4 cup dressing over salad; toss to coat. Serve with remaining dressing.

MELON AND RASPBERRIES WITH RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Slice cantaloupe and honeydew melon into 16 wedges each.
• Peel.
• In small bowl combine mustard and raspberry vinegar.
• With wire whisk, gradually stir in oil; whisk until smooth.
• Continue whisking, gradually adding powdered sugar.
• Add 1/3 cup raspberries; with fork, crush raspberries.
• Stir in 1 tablespoon tarragon leaves; set aside.
• Arrange cantaloupe and honeydew wedges on serving platter or individual salad plates.
• Sprinkle with 1/2 cup raspberries.
• Drizzle vinaigrette over fruit; garnish with tarragon sprigs.

CHEF LYLE'S SPECIAL SALAD WITH RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE DRESSING

Steps:

• In a blender or food processor, combine red raspberries, oil, lemon juice, dry mustard, honey, salt, sugar, pepper, garlic, and apple cider vinegar and liquor. Cover and blend until smooth. Use a sieve to strain dressing; discard seeds, Return to blender and stream in EV olive or salad oil and blend till smooth, adjust seasonings. Cover and chill dressing until serving time. Reserve any remaining vinaigrette for another use.
• In a bowl combine leaf lettuce, radicchio, Red leaf lettuce, Romaine lettuce, and sliced red onions. Toss lightly to mix. Cover and chill up to 2 hours, add tomatoes and Garnish with Mandarin Orange slices and Chopped Pecans.

CANTALOUPE SALAD WITH LIME, MINT, AND GINGER

Steps:

• Cut cantaloupe into 3/4- to 1-inch cubes (about 5 cups) and place in large bowl. Add lime juice, mint, and lime peel; toss to blend. Mix in sugar, ginger, and honey. Refrigerate salad until ready to serve, stirring occasionally, up to 3 hours.

CANTALOUPE DRESSING

Steps:

• In the container of a blender, combine the cantaloupe, yogurt and sugar. Blend until smooth. Chill or serve immediately.

CALIFORNIA SALAD WITH RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE DRESSING RECIPE

Steps:

• Toss baby salad greens, tomatoes, cheese, and pecans together and set aside.
• Blend the olive oil, jam, and rice vinegar together (either in a blender or food processor) until completely combined.
• Pour desired amount over the salad and serve while it's fresh. (I always have leftover dressing that I store in the fridge and use throughout the week).