Fruited Smoked Turkey Salad

Fruited Smoked Turkey Salad

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Categories : Salads Turkey

Fruits Pasta

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -- -- --

--PATTI - VDRJ67A--

--SALAD--

6 ounces Mostaccioli -- uncooked

2 1/2 cups Smoked turkey breast -- cut in

strips

1 1/2 cups Cantaloupe -- cubed

1/3 cup Green onions -- sliced

1 1/2 cups Strawberries -- sliced

1/2 cup Slivered almonds -- toasted

--DRESSING--

1/3 cup Lemon juice

1/4 cup Oil

1/4 cup Honey

1/2 teaspoon Grated lemon peel

To toast almonds, spread nuts on a cookie sheet; bake at 350

for 5-10

minutes or until golden brown, stirring occasionally.

Cook mostaccioli to desired doneness as directed on package. Drain;

rinse with cold water. In large bowl, combine all salad ingredients

except strawberries and nuts; toss. In jar with a tight fitting lid,

combine all dressing ingredients; shake well. Pour over salad; toss to

coat. Cover; refrigerate 1-2 hours to blend flavors, stirring

occasionally. Just before serving, gently stir in strawberries and almonds. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -