Baby green salad with orange vinaigrette, blue cheese and toasted pecans

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Baby green salad with orange vinaigrette, blue cheese and toasted pecans Click to enlarge

Ingredients

  • 6 cups (1.4L) baby salad greens
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • Orange Vinaigrette (recipe follows)
  • 1/4 cup (59 mL) crumbled blue cheese
  • 1/4 cup (59 mL) toasted pecans

Orange Vinaigrette

  • 1 jar (310mL) Smucker's ® No Sugar Added Orange Spread
  • 1/4 cup (59 mL) balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup (59 mL) Dijon mustard
  • 3/4 tsp (3.7 mL) freshly ground pepper
  • 1/2 cup (118 mL) olive oil
  • 1/2 to 3/4 cup (118-177 mL) water

Preparation

  1. Combine greens, onions and desired amount of vinaigrette in medium sized bowl. Arrange on serving platter and garnish with blue cheese and pecans. Serve immediately.

Orange Vinaigrette

  1. Orange Vinaigrette: Combine first 4 ingredients in medium sized bowl. Gradually whisk in olive oil then ½ cup (118mL) water. Continue whisking until smoothly blended. Add additional ¼ cup (50mL) water if a thinner consistency is desired.

Cook commentary

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Orange Vinaigrette: 5 minutes
Freezing : not recommended
Makes: about 2 servings / Orange Vinaigrette : about 2 ½ cups (591 mL)

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