Mixed Greens With Praline Pecans And Blue Cheese
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1 (5-ounce) package spring mix salad greens
- 4 cups chopped romaine lettuce (about 1 head)
- 2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
- 1 (11-ounce) can mandarin oranges in light syrup, drained
- 1/2 cup (2 ounces) crumbled blue cheese
- 1/2 cup fat-free raspberry vinaigrette
- Melt butter in a medium nonstick skillet over medium-low heat; add sugar, and cook 4 minutes or until mixture is bubbly, stirring occasionally. Stir in pecans; cook 4 minutes or until sugar melts and pecans are well coated. Quickly spread pecans in a single layer on wax paper. Cool completely. Break into small pieces.
- Combine pecans, lettuces, and next 3 ingredients in a large bowl; toss well. Add dressing; toss well to coat. Serve immediately.
butter, brown sugar, pecans, spring mix salad greens, romaine lettuce, fresh strawberries, mandarin oranges, blue cheese, raspberry vinaigrette
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/mixed-greens-with-praline-pecans-blue-cheese (may not work)