Feta Cheese Apple And Spiced Pecan Salad Food

RAW KALE SALAD WITH FETA, APPLES, AND PECANS

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add pecans; cook and stir until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl and sprinkle with stevia and chipotle powder; toss until well coated.
• Place kale in a large bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt. Massage until leaves begin to soften, about 2 minutes. Add diced apple and spiced pecans. Fold in feta cheese.

APPLE-FETA TOSSED SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a small skillet, melt butter over medium heat; stir in sugar and pepper. Add walnuts; toss to coat. Spread evenly onto a baking sheet. Bake until lightly browned, about 15 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes. Cool on a wire rack., Place dressing ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended. Place salad ingredients in a large bowl; toss with dressing. Top with walnuts. Serve immediately.

FETA CHEESE, APPLE, AND SPICED PECAN SALAD

Steps:

• For the pecans: Combine the butter, salt, cinnamon, ground red pepper, and a dash of hot sauce in a medium bowl. Add the pecans, stirring to coat.
• Spread in a single layer on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 300 degrees for 15 minutes, stirring once. Cool completely on baking sheet on a wire rack.
• For the salad: Combine the lettuces, apple, cheese, and Spiced Pecans in a large bowl; toss gently, and set aside.
• For the dressing: Combine the olive oil, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper in a jar. Cover tightly, and shake vigorously. Pour dressing mixture over the lettuce mixture; toss gently. Serve immediately.

CREAMY APPLE PECAN SALAD

Steps:

• Core and quarter apples, slice thinly, dip in lemon juice; combine with celery in bowl.
• Add pecans to salad, toss lightly, serve topped with dressing.
• Dressing; Combine all ingredients.

SPICED FETA, PISTACHIO & CLEMENTINE SALAD

Steps:

• Put the feta in a bowl with the yogurt and ½ tsp salt and mash together well with a fork. Put in a sieve set over a bowl for 3 hrs, then chill overnight. Once chilled, roll into 12 balls the size of walnuts. Mix together the chilli and za'atar, then roll the feta balls in the mixture to coat. Put in the fridge to chill for 30 mins. Will keep chilled in a container for up to three days covered in a layer of olive oil.
• Mix the oil with the honey, vinegar and some seasoning to taste. Toss the shallots, rocket and clementine slices together with the mint. Arrange on a plate with the feta balls on top and drizzle over the dressing. Scatter with the chopped pistachios and pomegranate seeds.

APPLE, PEAR AND CANDIED PECAN SALAD

Steps:

• Ingredient option: You can substitute store-bought candied pecans and store bought vinegarette for a simpler prep.
• Preheat oven to 325.
• Spoon the sugar and cinnamon in a plastic bag. Mix it up and set it aside. Place the egg white in a bowl and add the pecans tossing to coat completely. Place the pecans in the plastic bag with sugar and cinnamon. Shake the bag to coat all the pecans. Spread them on a cookie sheet and bake for 20 minutes. Remove from oven and let them cool, breaking them up with a spatula.
• Meanwhile, toss the pears, apples, greens, onion slices and cheese in large serving bowl. Add the pecans when they have cooled.
• In a smaller bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper. Toss into the salad and serve immediately.