How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Yummy Salad With Poppy Dressing?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 ounces romaine lettuce, 4 ounces swiss cheese, shredded, ¼ cup craisins, 1 green apple, peeled cored and diced, and more.

Is Yummy Salad With Poppy Dressing suitable as salads?

Yes, Yummy Salad With Poppy Dressing falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Yummy Salad With Poppy Dressing?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Yummy Salad With Poppy Dressing Recipe

Name: Yummy Salad With Poppy Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 ounces romaine lettuce; 4 ounces swiss cheese, shredded; ¼ cup craisins; 1 green apple, peeled cored and diced; 1 pear, peeled cored and diced; 1 cup cashew pieces; ½ cup sugar; ½ cup lemon juice; 2 teaspoons onions, diced; 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard; ½ teaspoon salt; ⅔ cup vegetable oil; 1 tablespoon poppy seed

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Yummy Salad With Poppy Dressing is a must-try. Made with romaine lettuce, swiss cheese, craisins and green apple.…

This Yummy Salad With Poppy Dressing relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as romaine lettuce, swiss cheese, shredded, craisins and pear, peeled cored and diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 601 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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