Yields Makes 4 servings

How to Make It

Step 1
1

Bake almonds in an 8- or 9-inch pan in a 400° oven until golden, 5 to 8 minutes (about 4 minutes in a convection oven).

Step 2
2

In a large bowl, combine oil and lemon juice. Add salad mix and stir, adding salt and pepper to taste. With 2 large spoons, divide salad equally among plates.

Step 3
3

Cut cheese into thin slices and divide evenly among salads. Sprinkle evenly with almonds.

Ingredients

 1/3 cup blanched almonds
 2 tablespoons olive oil
 1 tablespoon lemon juice
 2 quarts (about 8 oz.) salad mix, rinsed and crisped
  Salt and pepper
 4 ounces soft-ripened cow cheese such as breakfast cheese or schloss

Directions

Step 1
1

Bake almonds in an 8- or 9-inch pan in a 400° oven until golden, 5 to 8 minutes (about 4 minutes in a convection oven).

Step 2
2

In a large bowl, combine oil and lemon juice. Add salad mix and stir, adding salt and pepper to taste. With 2 large spoons, divide salad equally among plates.

Step 3
3

Cut cheese into thin slices and divide evenly among salads. Sprinkle evenly with almonds.

Cheese and Almond Salad

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