SPRING SALAD WITH FRUIT, FETA, AND PECANS

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We love this fresh and fruity salad. It's beautiful, colorful and so yummy. The strawberries and mandarin oranges are just sweet enough to mix with the savory feta cheese. The nuttiness of the pecans is a great addition. What really brings this all together is the homemade raspberry vinaigrette. It's the perfect balance of...

Provided by Angela (Grammy) Derby

Categories     Lettuce Salads

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

SALAD INGREDIENTS:
4 c spring mix greens, washed and rinsed well
1 can(s) mandarin oranges, drained, 4 oz.
6 medium strawberries, washed and sliced
1/3 c crumbled Feta cheese
1/4 c chopped pecans
RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE
6 tsp raspberry preserves
1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
juice of 1/2 lemon

Steps:

  • 1. Raspberry Vinaigrette: Blend all ingredients together well, (a small whisk works great). Drizzle over salad just before serving.
  • 2. Wash and dry the greens well, then just before serving, plate each individual salad bowl with the greens.
  • 3. Divide the oranges, strawberries, feta cheese and chopped pecans onto each plate for a beautiful presentation. (The pecans can be toasted for a nuttier flavor, if desired.)
  • 4. Lightly drizzle with the vinaigrette just before serving, and put the rest of it on the table in case anyone wants more with their salad.

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I found the dressing to be a little too sweet for my taste. I would probably use less honey next time.

Skhh Sjjh
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This salad is so refreshing and perfect for spring. I love the combination of flavors and textures.

Savage 420
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a favorite. I love the contrast of textures and flavors.

Kaggwa Shavan
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The recipe was easy to follow, and the salad turned out delicious! I made it for a potluck, and it was a big hit.

Sirajkhan battani
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This salad is a refreshing and flavorful combination of fresh spring greens, vibrant fruits, creamy feta, and crunchy pecans. The honey mustard dressing adds a tangy sweetness that ties all the ingredients together perfectly. I highly recommend this

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