17 candied sweet salad Recipes

candied pecans (see my sweet and spicy - with a kick), red leaf lettuce, washed, dried and torn into bite-size pieces, pomegranate seeds (from 1 pomegranate), dark seedless grapes, halved, chopped red onion, crumbled blue cheese, ripe red pears, aged balsamic vinegar, olive oil, brown sugar, salt and pepper, to taste, minced fresh orange zest

baby spinach, chopped, head iceberg lettuce or 1 small head of romaine, chopped, sweet onion, diced, creamy blue cheese, chopped into small pieces (the creamier the blue cheese for this, the better), sweet apple , like gala or pacific rose, core removed and apple diced (i leave the skin on - it s good for you!) - sprinkle the diced apple with fruit fresh to prevent browning, pecans, chopped (you may toast the pecans, or candy them, if you prefer - to candy them, see my recipe for banana cream pie supreme with caramelized pecans), poppy seed dressing in the blender (posted separately), or our favorite bottled poppy seed dressing is marie s, available in the produce dept.

dried tart cherry, boiling water, mayonnaise, sour cream, fresh lemon juice, sugar, granny smith apples, cored, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, very thinly sliced celery, red seedless grapes, halved, salt and pepper, romaine lettuce leaf, sweet and spicy candied pecans

chicken, boneless, skinless, diced, turmeric, ground, cinnamon, ground, cardamom, ground, cayenne pepper, ground (optional), cumin, ground, peanut oil, onion, sweet, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, pepper, sweet, red, chopped, chicken broth or 1 1/2 cups stock, salt, sea, raisins, golden, raisins, green or 1 tbsp sultana, mangoes, ripe, peeled, diced, fusilli, cooked, warm, cilantro, fresh, chopped, garnish, almonds, thinly sliced, garnish, candied ginger, finely chopped (optional)

sugar, poppy seeds, sesame seeds, paprika, dried mustard, minced sweet onion, sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, white balsamic vinegar, vegetable oil, extra virgin olive oil, baby spinach , arugula, field greens, cilantro, washed and dried, leaves removed whole from stems, avocados, peeled and halved, dried cranberries, candied spiced almonds (see candied and spiced almonds)

dried tart cherries, boiling water, mayonnaise, sour cream, fresh lemon juice, sugar, granny smith apples, cored, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, very thinly sliced celery, red seedless grapes, halved, romaine lettuce leaves, sweet and spicy candied pecans

melted butter, chopped walnuts, fresley ground black pepper, sugar, sugar, garlic clove, dried oregano, fresh parsley (can use dried ), sweet onion, white wine vinegar, olive oil (light tasting), salt and pepper, romaine lettuce , salad torn, granny smith apple, sliced thin, gala apples, sliced thin (honey crisp or fugi), feta cheese (to taste)

baby spinach leaves, cleaned and dried, sweet onions, sliced thin, lychees, fresh lime juice, candied ginger, chopped, mild olive oil, mango, peeled and pitted (1/2 for dressing and 1/2 for garnish), cashews, toasted, salt

sweet potatoes , large, red potatoes, yukon gold potato, red onion, salt, garlic clove, minced, candied jalapenos, chopped (if you like spicy, use more ) or 1 small jalapeno, seeded and minced and 1 tbsp sugar (if you like spicy, use more), fresh lemon juice, mayonnaise, sour cream, curry powder, chopped fresh parsley, fresh ground black pepper

sweet potato, about 3/4 lb, rinsed and patted dry, heavy cream, light brown sugar, dark corn syrup, unsalted butter, water, apple cider vinegar, kentucky bourbon, chopped shallots, fresh cracked black pepper, allspice, salt, vegetable oil, thick) ham steaks , about 3/4 lb each, heads bibb lettuce , split lengthwise, gently washed to keep the leaves attached to the stems, and patted dry, candied pecans , recipe follows, unsalted butter, pecan halves, light brown sugar

candied pecans, white sugar, pecans, coarsely chopped, dressing, olive oil, white wine vinegar, tablelspoon white sugar, a good shot of honey (i d guess i squirt in about a heaping tbsp), prepared mustard, garlic, minced, salt, fresh ground black pepper, salad ingredients, head iceberg lettuce, chopped into bite-size pieces (or you can use romaine), spinach, chopped into bite-size pieces, pears, peeled and cored and chopped , and sprinkled with fruit fresh to prevent browning, roquefort or blue cheese, crumbled (i prefer to use a block of blue cheese so i can make bigger chunks than what you usually get in the pre-crumbled cheese tubs), chopped sweet onion

sweet red apples, bananas, lemon juice, snickers candy bars, vanilla instant pudding, cold milk

cream cheese (softened ), marshmallow creme, cool whip, granny smith apples, snickers candy bars (chilled )

water, sugar, walnut halves, salt, cayenne pepper, smoked paprika, head napa cabbage, chopped, head romaine, chopped, bean sprouts, oranges , cut into supremes, dried cherries, gorgonzola cheese, crumbled, lemon-thyme vinaigrette , recipe follows, lemon, juiced, reserved walnut simple syrup, dry mustard, freshly chopped thyme leaves, olive oil, salt, cracked black pepper

wonton wrappers, oil, for frying, ahi grade #1, cut 1-inch center logs, caribbean seasoning, spring mix, heads napa cabbage , shredded julienned style thin, freshly chopped cilantro leaves, green onion, chopped small, rice noodles, fried, mandarin oranges, drained, basket mushrooms, sliced thin, candied walnuts, toasted almonds, citrus soy sesame vinaigrette, mangoes, diced small, jalapeno, minced, use only 1/2, red onion, minced, freshly chopped cilantro leaves, limes, juiced, sweet chili sauce, teriyaki glaze, to taste (from recipe below ), minced fresh ginger, minced shallots, minced garlic, stalks lemongrass , bruised 3-inches from bottom, teriyaki sauce (recommended : kikkoman s), pineapple juice, orange juice, light brown sugar, chili flakes, freshly ground white pepper, cornstarch slurry , as needed, toasted white and black sesame seeds, wasabi tobiko caviar, teriyaki glaze (above), orange , zested, fresh cilantro leaves, seasoned rice vinegar, yuzu juice, sesame oil, salt and freshly ground white pepper, salad oil, seasoned rice vinegar, yuzu juice, teriyaki glaze, yellow miso paste, mango puree, mayonnaise, honey, sesame oil, salt and freshly ground white pepper, mayonnaise, wasabi paste, sweetened condensed milk, lime juice, mirin wine, honey, salt and freshly ground white pepper