Golden Delights
Who: Fairview Haven Retirement Community
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Strawberry Salad
Ingredients
- Mixed greens
- Fresh strawberries sliced
- Feta cheese crumbled
- Candied pecans:
- 2 T. butter
- 1/2 c. brown sugar
- 1/4 c. cider vinegar
- 3 c. pecan halves
- Salad dressing:
- 1 can frozen strawberry daiquiri
- 1 c. cider vinegar
- 1 c. oil
- 1-1/2 c. sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Melt butter in large skillet and add pecans.
- Saute’ until lightly browned.
- Add brown sugar and cook until slightly caramelized.
- Add vinegar and continue cooking on low heat, stirring continuously, until all liquid is evaporated.
- Spread pecans on baking sheets and lightly sprinkle with salt.
- Bake 5-10 minutes, turning once.
- Mix dressing ingredients and shake until well mixed.
- Toss all salad ingredients together along with candied pecans and drizzle with dressing.
