SPINACH SALAD WITH ORANGES, DRIED CHERRIES, AND CANDIED PECANS

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Make and share this Spinach Salad With Oranges, Dried Cherries, and Candied Pecans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ameliahead

Categories     Oranges

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup candied pecans (such as those from Trader Joe's) or 1 cup spicy candied pecans (such as those from Trader Joe's)
4 navel oranges
1 shallot, chopped (about 2 Tbs)
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt and pepper, to taste
1 (9 ounce) bag Baby Spinach
1/2 cup dried cherries
1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese

Steps:

  • Cut and peel white pith from oranges. Cut between membranes to release orange segments into a small bowl.
  • Combine shallot with balsamic vinegar in bowl. Whisk in olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Place orange segments, spinach, and cherries in salad bowl, and toss with dressing. Break apart pecans and add to salad. Sprinkle goat cheese on top and serve.

Rune Islam
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This salad is just okay. It's not bad, but it's not great either.


Sudu Araliya
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover spinach. I always have a bag of spinach in my fridge, so this salad is a lifesaver.


Mara Stegariu
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


Isaac BEN-MENSAH
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This salad is a great way to show off your culinary skills. It's sure to impress your guests.


Egor Shamardin
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I'm always looking for new and exciting salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique and delicious.


brian nkolokosah
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This salad is a great make-ahead meal. I often make it on Sunday and then eat it for lunch throughout the week.


Bobo 2007
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I love the pop of color that the oranges and cherries add to this salad. It's also a great way to use up leftover holiday candy.


Limon Halder
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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.


Mar Iam
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I'm not a big fan of spinach, but this salad changed my mind. The dressing is amazing and the combination of flavors is just perfect.


Owethu Mokgosi
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love that I can use seasonal ingredients, so it's always different.


Rana Badri
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I made this salad for a party and it was a total crowd-pleaser. Everyone loved it!


Teyan Kauser
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This salad was a huge hit! The combination of flavors and textures was just perfect. The oranges added a nice sweetness, the dried cherries added a tartness, and the candied pecans added a crunchy texture. I will definitely be making this again.