ARUGULA SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE, TOASTED PECANS AND CRANBERRY VINAIGRETTE

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ARUGULA SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE, TOASTED PECANS AND CRANBERRY VINAIGRETTE image

Categories     Salad     Leafy Green

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup dried cranberries
1 1/2 cups boiling water
3 Tbs. fresh orange juice
1 1/2 Tbs. cider vinegar
1 1/2 tsp. Dijon mustard
6 Tbs. canola oil
3 Tbs. chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
10 oz. arugula
1 1/4 cups pecan halves, toasted
5 oz. goat cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Put the dried cranberries in a small bowl and pour the boiling water over them. Let steep for 10 minutes, then drain. In another small bowl, whisk together the orange juice, vinegar and mustard. Slowly whisk in the oil. Fold in the cranberries and parsley, and season with salt and pepper. Put the arugula in a large serving bowl. Scatter the pecans and goat cheese over the top. Drizzle with the cranberry vinaigrette and serve immediately. Serves 8 to 10.

ATB stoner
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Thank you for sharing this recipe!


fikadu Maru
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I can't wait to try this salad with different types of nuts and fruits.


Md Yeakub
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This salad is also a great way to sneak in some extra veggies.


IKRAAN Jaamac
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This salad is a great option for a light lunch or dinner.


winnie gotsilemang
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I'm definitely going to be making this salad again and again.


Razib Islam
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover arugula.


Angel Chymma
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I highly recommend this salad to anyone who loves arugula, goat cheese, or pecans.


Sb Akash
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The leftovers of this salad were even better the next day.


Back Mobilink
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This salad was so easy to make. I had it on the table in less than 30 minutes.


ramona peterson
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I'm not usually a fan of arugula, but this salad changed my mind. The dressing was so good that it made the arugula taste amazing.


amber flores
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This salad was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Senator White
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I loved the combination of flavors and textures in this salad. It was a refreshing and delicious meal.


mutwiri ikiugu
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This salad was easy to make and looked stunning on the plate.


Eve Lamborn
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The cranberry vinaigrette was the perfect finishing touch, adding a sweet-tart flavor that brought all the elements together.


Michael Fenelon
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The toasted pecans added a nutty crunch that was both satisfying and sophisticated.


Mellisa Linton
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The goat cheese added a creamy tanginess that balanced the peppery arugula perfectly.


Guy Izzo
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This arugula salad was a delightful symphony of flavors and textures.