MIXED LETTUCES WITH STRAWBERRIES, GOAT CHEESE AND PECANS

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This is a salad recipe from Chef Jennifer Chandler. She is the author of Simply Salads: More than 100 Delicious Creative Recipes Made from Prepackaged Greens and a Few Easy-to-Find Ingredients, which was published in 2007.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
5 tablespoons canola oil (not olive oil for it overpowers) or 5 tablespoons mild vegetable oil (not olive oil for it overpowers)
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 (8 ounce) bag DOLE Mediterranean Salad Blend or 1 (8 ounce) bag fresh baby spinach leaves
1/2 pint fresh strawberries, hulled and thinly sliced
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onion
1/4 cup pecans, broken
1/4 cup crumbled goat cheese
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • For the Blush Wine Vinaigrette: In a small bowl whisk together the vinegar, lemon juice and sugar until the sugar has dissolved. Slowly add the oil in a stream, whisking to emulsify. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • For the salad: In a large salad bowl toss together the salad blend or spinach, strawberries, green onions, pecans and crumbled goat cheese. Just prior to serving, add the dressing to taste and gently toss. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.1, Fat 15, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 1.6, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 6, Protein 0.7

Kyler Fulce
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This salad is delicious! The strawberries are sweet and juicy, the goat cheese is creamy and tangy, and the pecans add a nice crunch. The dressing is also very good. I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking for a light and refreshing


nasir Abu
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect salad for a summer party or potluck. The dressing is light and refreshing, and the strawberries, goat cheese, and pecans add a nice sweetness and crunch. I would definite


Sasi kala Dewan
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of flavors and textures is perfect. The strawberries are sweet and juicy, the goat cheese is creamy and tangy, and the pecans add a nice crunch. I also like that it's a re


Feferitylondon FREESTYLE
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I made this salad for a party and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors. The strawberries were perfectly ripe and sweet, the goat cheese was creamy and tangy, and the pecans added a nice crunch. The dressing was also delicious a


Reshad Tushar
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This salad is delicious! The strawberries are sweet and juicy, the goat cheese is creamy and tangy, and the pecans add a nice crunch. The dressing is also very good. I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking for a light and refreshing


Jubayer mia
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect salad for a summer party or potluck. The dressing is light and refreshing, and the strawberries, goat cheese, and pecans add a nice sweetness and crunch. I would definite


Ashley Friley
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of flavors and textures is perfect. The strawberries are sweet and juicy, the goat cheese is creamy and tangy, and the pecans add a nice crunch. I also like that it's a re


Syed Aon SarKar
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I made this salad for a party and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors. The strawberries were perfectly ripe and sweet, the goat cheese was creamy and tangy, and the pecans added a nice crunch. The dressing was also delicious a


Conner Harris
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This salad is delicious! The strawberries are sweet and juicy, the goat cheese is creamy and tangy, and the pecans add a nice crunch. The dressing is also very good. I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking for a light and refreshing


sarena shrestha
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect salad for a summer party or potluck. The dressing is light and refreshing, and the strawberries, goat cheese, and pecans add a nice sweetness and crunch. I would definite


rahima aktar
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This salad is a great way to impress your guests. It's easy to make, but it looks and tastes like it came from a restaurant. The combination of flavors is perfect, and the dressing is to die for. I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone look


Robina Chauke
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. The strawberries are sweet and juicy, the goat cheese is creamy and tangy, and the pecans add a nice crunch. The dressing is also delicious and light. I would definitely re


Kayemba Steven
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover strawberries. I had a few strawberries that were starting to go bad, so I decided to make this salad. It turned out great! The strawberries were still sweet and juicy, and the goat cheese and pecans added


KynleighGRL
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors. The strawberries were perfectly ripe and sweet, the goat cheese was creamy and tangy, and the pecans added a nice crunch. The dressing was also delicious


Ab Shohag
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit! I love the combination of flavors and textures. The strawberries are sweet and juicy, the goat cheese is creamy and tangy, and the pecans add a nice crunch. I also like that it's a relatively healt


gabi
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I followed the recipe exactly, and the salad turned out great! The dressing was a little too tart for my taste, so I added a bit of honey to balance it out. I also used a mix of mixed greens and arugula, which gave the salad a nice peppery flavor.


Samira Jannat
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This salad is the perfect balance of sweet and savory. The strawberries and goat cheese complement each other perfectly, and the pecans add a nice crunch. I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking for a light and refreshing summer mea


Brenda Love
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the goat cheese adds a nice tang. I love that it's so easy to make, too.


Neffisanurye Neffisa
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This salad was a hit at my last dinner party! The combination of sweet strawberries, creamy goat cheese, and crunchy pecans was divine. I'll definitely be making this again.