239 and pecan salad with vinaigrette Recipes

chicken breasts (shredded ), grapes (halved ), pecans (chopped ), dijon mustard, balsamic vinaigrette, stalks celery (chopped ), thyme, cumin, dill, basil, salt and pepper

romaine lettuce, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, roma tomatoes, chopped, avocado, diced, dried cranberries, pecans, chopped or 1 cup a couple of handfuls of toasted pine nuts, bacon , cooked crisp and crumbled, feta cheese, crumbled, any garlic flavored salad dressing (i use garlic expressions) or 1/4-1/2 cup any balsamic vinaigrette

mixed salad greens (i like the butter lettuce mix or the romaine mix), mandarin oranges, well-drained, cooked and sliced chicken breasts, very thin slices red onions, cut in half and sliced into crescents, pecans, toasted, bottled light italian dressing or 1/2 cup balsamic vinaigrette dressing, ripe avocados, pitted, peeled and cut into chunks (i use haas avocados, the dark-skinned avocados, but california avocados could also be used)

chopped pecans, cucumbers, peeled, cooked thick-cut bacon slices, halved, shredded or matchstick carrots, crumbled blue cheese, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, white wine vinaigrette

mixed baby salad greens, pecans, dried cherries, parmesan cheese, shaved, balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing , or to taste

apple cider vinegar, pure maple syrup, dijon mustard, chopped fresh parsley, salt, cracked black pepper, good quality olive oil, mixed salad salad leaves, carrot , julienned o.r ribboned, tomatoes, cut in halves, red onion, thinly sliced, lebanese cucumber, sliced, cooked chicken breasts , cut into thin slices, hard-boiled eggs , sliced into quarters lengthways, olives , seeds removed (olive of your preference), capers, pecans, mixed sprouts , optional as salad topper, shaved parmesan cheese , optional as salad topper

fresh peaches, sliced in half, pits removed, butter, melted, raw sugar (can sub granulated sugar), fresh blackberries, specialty fully cooked sausage, chopped (i used sopressata), fresh parmesan, grated, pecan vinaigrette, dressing quality olive oil, garlic, minced sweet onion, juice from 1/2 lemon, honey, red wine vinegar, chopped pecans, toasted (i just dry toast mine in cast iron for a few minutes, but this can also be done in the oven), fresh parsley, chopped

torn spinach (, about 10 ozs), sliced fresh mushrooms, mandarin orange sections , in light syrup or in own juice,drained, crumbled blue cheese or 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese, roughly chopped pecans or 2 tbsp roughly chopped walnuts, fat-free raspberry vinaigrette (such as girard s or your favourite fat free dressing)

red beets, ears fresh corn, shucked, green beans, fresh english peas, fresh baby spinach, head green leaf lettuce, washed and torn into pieces, shallot vinaigrette, red onion, thinly sliced, toasted walnuts or pecans, crumbled goat cheese

mandarin oranges, drained, fresh strawberries, stemmed and quartered, red onion, thinly sliced, coarsely chopped pecans, toasted, avocado, sliced, romaine lettuce, cinnamon vinaigrette

uncooked wild rice, salt, green onions, chopped, orange, peeled and sectioned, angel hair slaw mix, pecan halves, chopped and toasted, shredded smoked mozzarella or smoked cheddar cheese, chopped fresh or 1 tsp dried mint, spicy lime vinaigrette

gala or fuji apples, sliced into thin wedges (about 2 cups sliced), sliced jicama (about 1/2 medium jicama), cubed monterey jack cheese, chopped red onion, avocado, cut into 1-inch cubes, coarsely chopped pecans, toasted, maple-walnut vinaigrette

two 5-oz containers baby romaine lettuce, toasted pecan halves, dried cranberries, apple, cored and chopped, sweet dijon vinaigrette , recipe follows, red wine vinegar, granulated sugar, extra-virgin olive oil, dijon mustard

red onion, sliced, olive oil, roasted winter squash (use 3 lb butternut squash), cubed, fresh baby spinach (about 8 cups), blue cheese vinaigrette, sweetened dried cranberries, pecans, chopped and toasted, reduced-fat bacon slices, cooked and crumbled

red onion, sliced, olive oil, roasted winter squash (use 3 lb butternut squash), cubed, fresh baby spinach (about 8 cups), blue cheese vinaigrette, sweetened dried cranberries, pecans, chopped and toasted, reduced-fat bacon slices, cooked and crumbled

spring salad mixed salad greens, toasted chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans, green onion, chopped (with some green from the tops), just ripe anjou pears, sliced in thin 1-inch pieces, crumbled gorgonzola (or other bleu cheese), raspberry vinaigrette dressing (i like marie s)

grains and beans (pick 1 or 2, cooked quinoa, bulgur, wheatberries, or canned white beans or black-eyed peas), vegetables, chopped (raw pick 2 or 3, or cooked pick 1 or 2 (carrots, celery, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, s), nuts, chopped (or seeds or cheese or dried fruits, pick 1 or 2 (roasted almonds, pecans, hulled pumpkin seeds, drie) (optional), onion, finely sliced (or 4 scallions), fresh herb, chopped (parsley, cilantro, or mint), vinaigrette (or 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, salt, pepper and 2 tbsp vinegar)

fresh spinach leaves, granny smith apple (or your choice of apple), dried cranberries ( i use craisins), glazed pecans, goat cheese (as much as you want), pecan vinaigrette, sherry vinegar, honey, dijon mustard, extravirgin olive oil, salt