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Orange 'n Green Salad With Pecan Garlic Dressing

Type: Meat
Courses: Salads
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2   Romaine lettuce
1   Spinach
1   Mandarin oranges - well drained
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozPecan halves
2 tablespoons 30mlMaple syrup
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozRed onion - thinly sliced
  Dressing
1/2 cup 118mlOlive oil
1/4 cup 59mlVinegar
8   Pecan halves
2 tablespoons 30mlBrown sugar
4   Garlic
  Salt and pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

In a non-stick fry pan combine pecans and maple syrup and cook until pecans are coated with syrup and are caramelized.

Remove and cool on a plate. Wash spinach and romaine, tear into bite sized pieces and place into a large bowl.

Add oranges and onion slices.

Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Dressing: Place all ingredients into blender and process until well blended.

Add dressing to salad greens.

Add caramelized pecans and toss.

Serve immediately.

Source:
Barb Bain

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