SPINACH AND ENDIVE SALAD WITH PECANS AND BLUE CHEESE

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Categories     Cheese     Dairy     Fruit     Leafy Green     Onion     Vegetable     Side     Blue Cheese     Pecan     Spinach     Endive     Gourmet     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot (1 small)
2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
1 tablespoon pure maple syrup
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 Belgian endives
10 oz baby spinach
1 cup pecans (3 1/2 oz), chopped and toasted
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup crumbled Danish blue cheese

Steps:

  • Whisk together oil, shallot, vinegar, syrup, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  • Thinly slice endives on a long diagonal, then toss with spinach and dressing in bowl.
  • Sprinkle salad with pecans, cranberries, and blue cheese.

sky studio
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. You can make it the night before and it will still be delicious the next day.


Jenna McIntyre
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover spinach and endive. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Arif Alikhan
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I'm not usually a fan of blue cheese, but I loved it in this salad. It really added a nice depth of flavor.


Zuri Shields
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This salad is so easy to make, but it looks like you spent hours on it. It's the perfect dish to serve at a special occasion dinner.


Ijaz Bazai king
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This salad is the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and tangy. I love the crunch of the pecans and the sharpness of the blue cheese.


Najaf Drishak
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I've made this salad for potlucks and it's always a hit. It's a great way to impress your friends and family.


Vanessa Torres
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This salad is a great way to sneak some vegetables into your kids' diet. They'll love the sweet pecans and blue cheese.


kiersten williams
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I'm not a big fan of pecans, so I used walnuts instead. It was still delicious!


Dinbandhu Khanal
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. You can make it the night before and it will still be delicious the next day.


Naila Tanveer
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Vector Impulse
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover spinach and endive. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


b suvdaa
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. Everyone loves the combination of flavors and textures.


Miyan Talha
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect side dish for a summer barbecue.


Lydia Mcmaster
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I made this salad for lunch today and it was delicious! I used a balsamic vinaigrette instead of the dressing in the recipe and it was perfect.


Alor Dishari
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I'm not usually a fan of blue cheese, but it really works in this salad. It adds a nice sharpness that balances out the sweetness of the pecans.


Daniyal Baig
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's so easy to make, but it's still packed with flavor.


Niko Garcia
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This salad was a hit at my dinner party! The combination of spinach, endive, pecans, and blue cheese was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


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