AUTUMN SALAD

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Elegant and different salad full of carrots, pecans, pears, and raisins. Great any time of year!

Provided by Allana

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ cups shredded carrots
⅓ cup chopped pecans
⅓ cup raisins
⅓ cup French dressing
1 (15 ounce) can pear halves
½ cup chopped pitted dates
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 head green leaf lettuce, rinsed

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine carrots, pecans, raisins and enough French dressing to moisten. Mix lightly and chill.
  • Drain pears, reserving 2 tablespoons syrup. In a small bowl, combine reserved syrup, dates and softened cream cheese and mix until well blended.
  • Fill each pear half with cream cheese mixture. Spoon the carrot mixture onto 6 salad plates covered with lettuce leaves and place one pear half on each plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.5 calories, Carbohydrate 38.4 g, Cholesterol 15.6 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 202.2 mg, Sugar 29 g

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