PAPAYA PROSCIUTTO AND BLUEBERRY SALAD WITH MAPLE SYRUP VINAIGRETTE

INGREDIENTS:

1 small papaya, about 2 1/2 pounds (using half for salad, about 1 1/4 pound)

1 (5 oz.) packet spring salad mix

6 oz. thinly sliced prosciutto

4 oz. feta cheese crumbles

1/2 cup blueberries

4 1/8-inch thick rings of a red onion

Maple Syrup Vinaigrette:

2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice

3 /14 tbsp. vegetable oil

2.5 tbsp. maple syrup

2.5 tsp. freshly grated red onion

1/16 rounded tsp. salt

1/8 rounded tsp. black pepper

INSTRUCTIONS:

Peel papaya. Slice in half. Scoop and discard seeds in center. Slice into 1/2-inch slices. Set aside.

Assemble salad: place spring salad mix, prosciutto, feta cheese, blueberries, and onion slices in a large salad bowl or platter.

In a small bowl, add lemon juice, oil, maple syrup, grated onion, salt, and pepper. Whisk to combine. Drizzle over salad.

Makes 4 side or 2 main dish servings.