COCONUT AND CITRUS SALAD

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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup shredded sweetened coconut
1/2 cup sliced almonds
2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
2 teaspoons red-wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cups torn (1 medium head) green-leaf lettuce
2 peeled oranges, thinly sliced
1 apple, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spread coconut and almonds in one layer on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake until golden, tossing once, 6 to 8 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together orange juice, vinegar, and thyme. Season with salt and pepper. Whisking constantly, add oil in a slow steady stream.
  • In a large bowl, combine lettuce with oranges and apple. Add coconut and almonds; toss salad with vinaigrette as desired. Serve immediately.

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