Banana Spinach Salad
- 1 cup pecan halves
- 2 tablespoons coffee (or almond-flavored liqueur)
- 2 teaspoons seasoning salt
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 2 tablespoons cranberry juice cocktail
- 2/3 cup raspberry vinaigrette dressing
- 3 bananas, cut into slices
- 1 cup orange section
- 12 ounces baby spinach leaves
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- Line pie pan or shallow pan with foil, stir together pecans, coffee liqueur and seasoned salt. Bake at 300u0b0F, 12 to 15 minutes stirring twice, until toasted.
- Set aside. If made ahead, store in sealed container.
- Combine cranberries and juice, cover and microwave on HIGH 30 seconds, let sit 5 minutes.
- Finely chop cranberry mixture in food processor. Stir together cranberry mixture and vinaigrette.
- Toss together cranberry vinaigrette, banana slices and orange sections.
- Line 4 plates with spinach and onion; top with banana orange mixture. Sprinkle toasted pecans over salad.
pecan halves, coffee, salt, cranberries, cranberry juice cocktail, raspberry vinaigrette, bananas, orange section, baby spinach, red onion
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/banana-spinach-salad-453168 (may not work)