Cantaloupe Salad

This is a really nice summer salad when cantaloupe are at their best.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 lb bacon
  • 1/2 cantaloupe cubed
  • 1 avocado, cubed
  • 1 orange, cubed
  • 1 head lettuce, red or romaine

Dressing:

  • 1/2 tsp grated orange peel
  • 1/2 c oil
  • 1/4 c orange juice
  • 1 Tab sugar
  • 2 Tab red wine vinegar
  • 1 Tab lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 t dry mustard

Directions: 

  1. Wash lettuce, break into bite size pieces.
  2. Mix Dressing ingredients in a jar.
  3. Shake.
  4. At serving time mix all ingredients and toss with dressing.

Serves:  4-6

Source: Gerrie Hastings

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