recipe Classic Tossed Salad

"This is a delicious salad that goes great with any meal, especially Italian!"

Ingredients
Original recipe makes 12 servings Change Servings

•  1 cup blanched slivered almonds
•  2 tablespoons sesame seeds
•  1 head romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
•  1 head red leaf lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
•  1 (8 ounce) package crumbled feta cheese
•  1 (4 ounce) can sliced black olives
•  1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
•  1 red onion, halved and thinly sliced
•  6 fresh mushrooms, sliced
•  1/4 cup grated Romano cheese
•  1 (8 ounce) bottle Italian salad dressing

Directions

1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place the almonds in the skillet, and cook, stirring frequently until lightly browned. When the almonds are beginning to turn, add sesame seeds, and cook 1 more minute, or until seeds are toasted.
2. In a large salad bowl, combine lettuce with feta cheese, olives, almonds, sesame seeds, tomatoes, onion, mushrooms, and Romano cheese. When ready to serve, toss with Italian dressing.

Recipe by Toni Bankson  

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