SPINACH, NECTARINE, AND HALLOUMI SALAD
Gorgeous golden brown pan-fried halloumi cheese tops this spinach and nectarine salad dressed with red onion and bell pepper for a crunchy bite.
Provided by SunnyDaysNora
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Spinach Salad Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Whisk vinegar, olive oil, honey, mustard, salt, pepper, and basil together in a medium bowl. Set vinaigrette aside.
- Toss 1/2 of the vinaigrette together with spinach, nectarine, almonds, red onion, and bell pepper in a large bowl.
- Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add strips of halloumi and let cook until the undersides are golden brown and all liquid has been released and evaporates, about 4 minutes. Flip and cook until other side is golden brown, about 1 minute more.
- Plate servings of salad, top with warm halloumi slices, and serve with remaining vinaigrette.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 365.8 calories, Carbohydrate 13.1 g, Cholesterol 46.8 mg, Fat 29 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 15.9 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Sodium 888.2 mg, Sugar 7.9 g
PECAN SPINACH SALAD
My family thinks this refreshing salad is sensational. Coated with a pleasant vinaigrette and topped with toasted pecans and blue cheese, it has an impressive look and taste. Though it can be prepared in 10 minutes or less, don't tell my family because they'd never believe it!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large salad bowl, combine the spinach, pecans, bacon and blue cheese. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over salad; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Fat 33g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 582mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
SPINACH SALAD WITH NECTARINES AND SPICY PECANS
You can substitute walnuts or almonds in place of the pecans and use bacon or ham in place of the prosciutto. You could also use whatever greens you prefer. I like spring mix. This recipe is from Cooking Light magazine.
Provided by SharleneW
Categories Fruit
Time 20m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- To prepare pecans, combine first 5 ingredients in as mall bowl.
- Rinse pecans with cold water and drain (do not allow pecans to dry).
- Add pecans to the suar mixture and toss well to coat.
- Arrange on a jelly roll pan coated with cooking spray.
- Bake at 350°F for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Coarsely chop pecans.
- Set aside.
- To prepare vinaigrette, combine the shallots and the next 7 ingredients (shallots through black pepper) in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk until blended.
- To prepare salad, heat a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat.
- Add prosciutto; saute 5 minutes or until crisp, and finely chop.
- Combine spinach, nectarines, and dressing in a large bowl; toss gently to coat.
- Sprinkle with the pecans and prosciutto.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 59.9, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 270.8, Carbohydrate 8, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 5.5, Protein 1.4
SPINACH SALAD WITH CRANBERRIES, PECANS, BACON, AND BLUE CHEESE
Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network
Time 25m
Yield 3 to 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Fry chopped bacon in a medium skillet over medium-high heat until brown and crisp. Using slotted spoon, transfer to a paper towel-lined 1/4-sheet tray to drain.
- Toast pecans in the oven on a 1/4-sheet tray until lightly golden and fragrant, about 6 minutes.
- In a medium bowl mash the blue cheese with a fork. Mix in the buttermilk, sour cream, sugar, salt and pepper, to taste.
- Combine baby spinach, red onion, pecans, dried cranberries and bacon in large bowl. Toss with the dressing immediately before serving.
SPINACH AND CITRUS SALAD WITH SWEET AND SPICY PECANS
Provided by Melissa d'Arabian : Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Put the spinach and green onions in large salad bowl and sprinkle with the halved citrus supremes. In a small saute pan over medium heat, add the butter and sugar and stir until the butter is melted. Add the pecans and toss until the pecans begin to brown. Stir in the rosemary and cayenne and stir just a few seconds to release the aroma. Remove from the heat and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Sprinkle the pecans on the salad while still warm. Drizzle the dressing over salad and serve.
- In a small bowl, add all the ingredients and whisk until emulsified.
GINA'S SPINACH SALAD WITH SPICED PECANS
Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 25m
Yield 5 servings
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Pecans: Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Stir in all the spices and the pecans. Stir and toast the pecans for about 5 minutes. Transfer them to a plate to cool.
- Salad: Whisk together the Dijon mustard, shallots, and balsamic vinegar in a small bowl. Drizzle in the olive oil in a continuous stream, whisking to emulsify. Season with a pinch of sugar, and salt and pepper, to taste.
- Add the spinach to a large serving bowl. Toss the greens with the prepared dressing, the bacon, blue cheese, cherry tomatoes and spiced pecans.
SPINACH SALAD WITH PEARS & CANDIED PECANS
A tasty combination of pears, blue cheese and spinach make this salad a standout. The sugared pecans add a nice crunch and a bit of sweetness. If you like poppy seeds, feel free to add some to the vinaigrette.-Tamara Stimpson, Zephyr, Ontario
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a small heavy skillet, melt butter. Add brown sugar; cook and stir over medium heat until dissolved. Add pecans; cook for 3-5 minutes or until toasted, stirring frequently. Spread onto foil to cool., In a small bowl, whisk the oil, sugar, lemon juice, onion and salt; set aside. Just before serving, in a large salad bowl, combine the spinach, pears, cheese and candied pecans. Drizzle with dressing and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 22g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 345mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
SPINACH SALAD WITH PEACHES AND PECANS
A perfect summer salad with ripe peaches, baby spinach, and roasted pecans
Provided by Robin Durawa
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Spinach Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Arrange pecans on a single layer on a baking sheet and roast in preheated oven for 7-10 minutes, until they just begin to darken. Remove from oven and set aside.
- Peel peaches (if desired) and slice into bite-sized segments. Combine peaches, spinach and pecans in a large bowl. Toss with dressing until evenly coated, adding a little additional dressing, if necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.1 calories, Carbohydrate 11.4 g, Cholesterol 5.3 mg, Fat 22.6 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 131.9 mg, Sugar 7.2 g
SPICY MANDARIN SPINACH SALAD
Between the sweetness of the mandarin oranges and the cayenne-spiced pecans, flavor explodes in each bite of this salad. Top it off with Chinese five spice mustard dressing to really make your taste buds happy.
Provided by MissaLissa
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Spinach Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 3
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine reserved liquid from mandarin oranges, canola oil, olive oil, mustard, cloves, and Chinese five-spice powder in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; seal jar and shake vigorously until the dressing emulsifies.
- Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir pecans and sugar into the butter; let simmer until hot, 1 to 2 minutes. Season the pecans with rosemary and cayenne pepper; continue cooking another 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from heat and drain pecans on a plate lined with paper towels.
- Toss spinach leaves and green onion together in a large mixing bowl; top with mandarin oranges and pecans. Drizzle dressing over the salad to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 372.6 calories, Carbohydrate 14.4 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 35.4 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 116.4 mg, Sugar 9.1 g
SPINACH SALAD WITH CARAMELIZED PECANS
Caramelized pecans make this salad especially good. This is a salad they used to serve at the restaurant one of my son's worked at, Rockbottom Brewery. If you want a salad with a bit more punch, try blue cheese instead of the feta.
Provided by SharleneW
Categories Fruit
Time 13m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Melt butter in small frying pan over low heat.
- Add pecans and brown sugar.
- Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly until mixture is caramelized.
- Spread out on wax paper to cool.
- In bowl toss together spinach, pecans, apple and cheese.
- Add oil and vinegar and toss again until everything is coated.
- Chef's note: To make ahead for a special dinner--toss apple with dressing. Layer on greens, cheese and pecans. Cover with plastic wrap and put in refrigerator until needed, tossing just before serving.
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