SPINACH SALAD WITH STRAWBERRIES AND PECANS
I love this salad. The first time I made it the onion was a little too much, so next time I did not add the whole onion-I only used half. Or for a shortcut you could buy your favorite brand of Poppyseed dressing.
Provided by Melaine
Categories Strawberry
Time 20m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine first 3 ingredients.
- Process next 7 ingredients in blender until smooth, stopping once to scrap down sides.
- Stir in poppy seeds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.2, Fat 24.8, SaturatedFat 2.7, Sodium 458.2, Carbohydrate 16.1, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 11.1, Protein 3.5
SPINACH SALAD WITH STRAWBERRIES AND CARAMELIZED PECANS
Make and share this Spinach Salad With Strawberries and Caramelized Pecans recipe from Food.com.
Provided by COOKGIRl
Categories Berries
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- CARAMELIZED PECANS: In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and water. Heat and stir on low until the sugar is dissolved.
- Increase heat to medium-high and boil mixture for 5-10 minutes without stirring; until syrup is golden brown. Watch boiling process carefully! Please be careful not to burn yourself!
- Arrange the pecans in a single layer on a lightly greased baking sheet.
- Drizzle the simple syrup over the pecans. Stir to coat. Allow to stand 20 minutes or so to cool and harden. Chop coarsely once cooled.
- STRAWBERRY DRESSING: Combine all dressing ingredients in a tight fitting jar with a lid and shake well. Yield 1/2 cup.
- SALAD: Meanwhile, arrange the washed spinach leaves on six individual salad plates. Top with pecan mixture, strawberries, cheese and shallots. Serve dressing on side.
SPINACH SALAD WITH STRAWBERRIES
Steps:
- Make spiced pecans. Beat egg white until very frothy, but not stiff. Add remaining ingredients, excluding pecans. Now add pecans and mix to coat. Spread pecans on baking sheet in single layer and bake in a preheated 200 degree oven for 45 minutes, turning every 15 minutes.
- For dressing, shake together all ingredients. Toss together salad ingredients. Toss dressing with salad just before serving, sprinkle dressed salad with pecans.
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