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Rainier Cherry Salad

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Rainier Cherry Salad

Rainier Cherry Salad

Photo © Rosanna Nafziger
Bright blushing Rainier cherries look fabulous on a bed of greens, and their juicy sweetness pairs perfectly with creamy Yogurt & Buttermilk Dressing.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 head green or red leaf lettuce
  • 1 medium red onion
  • 2 cups Rainier cherries
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 slice bacon, fried to a crisp (optional)
  • 1 recipe Yogurt & Buttermilk Dressing

Preparation:

  1. Rinse and dry the lettuce. Slice the onion very thinly. Pit the cherries just before assembling the salad.
  2. Tear the lettuce into pieces and arrange with onion slices. Top with cherries and drizzle with Yogurt & Buttermilk Dressing. Sprinkle with crusty sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, and crumbled bacon, if you like.

Makes 4 servings Rainier Cherry Salad.

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