MIXED GREEN SALAD WITH ORANGES, DRIED CRANBERRIES AND PECANS
Enjoy this wonderful light and fresh salad for holiday time, or anytime! Cooking time reflects marinating the dried cranberries. I discovered this recipe in Bon Appetit, 1998
Provided by Bev I Am
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 50m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring 1 cup orange juice to simmer in heavy small saucepan. Remove from heat.
- Mix in dried cranberries.
- Let stand until softened, about 30 minutes. Drain well; discard soaking juice.
- Whisk oil, vinegar, orange peel and remaining 3 tablespoons orange juice in small bowl to blend. Mix in cranberries.
- Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before serving.).
- Place greens in large bowl.
- Toss with 2/3 of dressing.
- Divide greens among 6 plates.
- Add orange segments to bowl; toss with remaining dressing.
- Top salads with orange segments and pecans.
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Ali Abdo
[email protected]This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.
Bilal Ggg
[email protected]This salad is so refreshing and delicious. I love the combination of flavors and textures.
Dharshana Munasinghe
[email protected]I've never had a salad with oranges before, but this one is really good. The oranges and cranberries add a nice sweetness, and the pecans add a nice crunch.
Deejaykevin Dduug
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover oranges and cranberries.
Mustafa Lai
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of salads, but this one is really good. The oranges and cranberries add a nice sweetness, and the pecans add a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making this again.
Miss23 Blessings
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit. I've made it several times for potlucks and parties, and everyone always loves it.
Tahsan Sabbir
[email protected]I made this salad for a picnic, and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the combination of flavors.
Matt Story
[email protected]This salad is delicious and refreshing. The oranges and cranberries add a nice sweetness, and the pecans add a nice crunch.
Jackeline Argueta
[email protected]I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Dada Mostafa
[email protected]This salad was a hit at my dinner party! The combination of flavors and textures was perfect. The oranges added a bright citrus flavor, the cranberries added a tart sweetness, and the pecans added a crunchy texture. Everyone loved it!