AUTUMN SALAD

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Elegant and different salad full of carrots, pecans, pears, and raisins. Great any time of year!

Provided by Allana

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ cups shredded carrots
⅓ cup chopped pecans
⅓ cup raisins
⅓ cup French dressing
1 (15 ounce) can pear halves
½ cup chopped pitted dates
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 head green leaf lettuce, rinsed

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine carrots, pecans, raisins and enough French dressing to moisten. Mix lightly and chill.
  • Drain pears, reserving 2 tablespoons syrup. In a small bowl, combine reserved syrup, dates and softened cream cheese and mix until well blended.
  • Fill each pear half with cream cheese mixture. Spoon the carrot mixture onto 6 salad plates covered with lettuce leaves and place one pear half on each plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.5 calories, Carbohydrate 38.4 g, Cholesterol 15.6 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 202.2 mg, Sugar 29 g

Meryem Pilavci
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This salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Beautiful Ayaan
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect salad for a fall gathering.


Cornielia Dawson
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also very filling and satisfying.


AFREEN KANWAL
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I'm not a big fan of blue cheese, so I used feta instead. It was still really good.


Cicero Caston III
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover roasted vegetables. I also like to add some crumbled goat cheese or feta.


GRIDAR
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This salad is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The flavors are amazing.


Sarker Bhai
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I'm not a big fan of pecans, so I used walnuts instead. It was still delicious!


Muhammad Rauff
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This salad is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and crunchy apples.


Tsadyydsttd
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a big hit. It's easy to transport and it holds up well.


Sabbir Rifat
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover turkey or chicken. I also like to add some chopped nuts or seeds.


mohamad fattouh
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this salad. The apples and cranberries add a nice touch of sweetness.


Evelyn Chasaya
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This salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste.


Shafik Khan
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect salad for a fall gathering.


Latesha Sancho
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also very filling and satisfying.


Maxine Pogue
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I'm not a big fan of salads, but this one is really good. The dressing is light and flavorful and the salad itself is very refreshing.


Sboniso
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the crunch of the pecans and the sweetness of the apples.


Yrainee Amado
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was gone in minutes. Everyone loved it!


Ndifreke Eyo
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover roasted vegetables. I also like to add some crumbled goat cheese or feta.


Amit Kushwaha
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a winner. The dressing is so flavorful and the salad itself is so refreshing.


Prince Amezz
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This salad was a hit at my last dinner party! The combination of flavors and textures was perfect.