Ingredients
1/4 cup sugar1/4 cup lemon juice2 teaspoons grated lemon zest1-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds4 medium apples, diced1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained1 large carrot, grated1/2 cup raisinsLettuce leaves, optional
Preparation
For dressing, combine the sugar, lemon juice, zest and poppy seeds in a small saucepan. Cook over medium heat for 5-6 minutes or until sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; cool.
In a large bowl, combine the apples, oranges, carrot and raisins. Add dressing and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours. Serve in a lettuce-lined bowl if desired.
