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Cape Cod Picnic Salad - Recipe

In addition to being a terrific menu item for a picnic, this great salad, filled with a variety of tasty, bite-sized morsels, can be enjoyed as a complete meal for a light supper.
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Cape Cod Picnic Salad Recipe
Directions
  • In a small bowl, toss apple pieces with a little lime juice.
  • In a large bowl, whisk remaining lime juice with the cranberry chutney and mustard. Gradually whisk in the oil until incorporated. Add salt and pepper to taste. Then, reserve 1/4 cup for later.
  • In a large salad bowl, toss the lettuce and watercress with dressing.
  • Arrange apples, turkey, cheddar cheese, walnuts and cranberries on top of lettuce. Drizzle with remaining 1/4 cup dressing.
  • Serve or refrigerate for up to one hour.
 
 
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Container: Large salad bowl
Servings: 6
Ingredients
-1 red apple, cubed
-3 tablespoons lime juice
-1/4 cup cranberry chutney or apricot preserve
-2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
-1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
-2 heads of romaine lettuce
-1 bunch of watercress
-1/2 pound unsliced deli maple glazed turkey, cubed
-1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese, diced
-1/4 cup toasted walnuts, chopped
-1/4 cup dried cranberries