Ranchy Fruit and Nut Salad

Prep time: 10 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings
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Description

Nuts, seeds, and dried fruit are tossed with mixed greens and ranch dressing for a simple and tasty salad perfect for summer picnics.

Ingredients

• 2 cups mixed salad greens
• 1/4 cup ranch dressing
• 3/4 cup diced tomato
• 3/4 cup dried cranberries
• 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
• 1/3 cup almonds
• 2 tablespoons flax seeds
• 1/3 teaspoon sea salt
• 1/4 teaspoon chopped garlic
• 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste

Directions

1 Mix salad greens and ranch dressing together in a bowl until evenly coated. Add tomato, cranberries, sunflower seeds, almonds, flax seeds, sea salt, and garlic; mix well. Top with Parmesan cheese.

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