Straight-A Salad

Name: Straight-A Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 6-8 servings (3/4 cup dressing).
Ingredients: 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons olive oil; 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar; 2 tablespoons sugar; 2 teaspoons spicy brown or horseradish mustard; 1/4 teaspoon onion salt; 1/8 teaspoons pepper; 6 cups torn salad greens; Tomato wedges and cucumber slices

This colorful salad gets a gold star for versatility-it's ideal with most any entree. Plus, its mild mustard vinaigrette comes together in mere minutes.

Ingredients

1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons spicy brown or horseradish mustard
1/4 teaspoon onion salt
1/8 teaspoons pepper
6 cups torn salad greens
Tomato wedges and cucumber slices

Directions

For dressing, combine the first six ingredients in a blender; cover and process until smooth. In a salad bowl, combine the greens, tomato and cucumber; add dressing and toss to coat.